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Coral reefs are producing a chemical that staves off global warming
New research finds that when they're under stress, coral can emit a chemical that encourages cloud production, cooling down the local climate.
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Scientists refuse to participate in silly Nebraska climate study
A state law calls for a study of how "cyclical climate change" could affect the state. Climate scientists don't know what that means and don't want anything to do with it.
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Use your empty soda bottles to incubate baby cephalopods
Skip expensive incubators and build your own cuttlefish farm. It's frugal, it's responsible, and -- bonus! -- it's recycling.
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The science of Tea Party wrath
Jonathan Haidt on the psychology of politics, the emotions behind the Tea Party — and why as a self-described centrist, he thinks a Republican crackup may be coming.
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The hottest new calendar is this one featuring (fully clothed) climate scientists
Want a calendar full of hot models? Well, there are no models hotter than models of global warming.
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BizeeBox wants to save us all from drowning in a pile of take-out containers
It makes reusable take-out boxes.
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States promise to sell one new EV for every 24 people by 2025
Eight state governments are pledging to improve charging infrastructure.
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Coal-plant owner offers to wash cars after spewing ash over city
The utility will pay to clean vehicles, but not houses, yards, or anything else. It claims coal ash is nothing to worry about. Enviros say au contraire.
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Federal solar auction flops in Colorado
The feds tried to auction off the rights to build solar projects on public land in Colorado on Thursday, but nobody bid.
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Stow your cargo in this bike’s hollow front wheel
David Hotard literally reinvented the wheel to create a bike with a car-inspired “trunk.”