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Brits are competing to see who can make the best noise like a deer in heat
Oh, did you want to watch British people make weird groans in the hopes that a stag will respond (but not maul them to death)? It's your lucky day!
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Why climate activists should get over their preoccupation with pipelines
Yes, Keystone XL is horrible, but so are lots of other fossil-fuel projects. Four grassroots activists argue that it's time for a new approach.
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Utility trying to bury solar in Arizona
Under a utility's proposal, solar-panel owners in Arizona would be paid $50 to $100 less each month for their excess electricity. Cue costly brawl.
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Three reasons why Germany is kicking our arsch on solar
Most Germans want a quick transition to decentralized renewable energy.
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Helsinki’s personalized bus service is like Uber for public transit
Helsinki's Kutsuplus lets you select your pick-up and drop-off locations and times, then sends out a bus to take you exactly where you need to go.
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Can this air pollution vacuum cleaner fix Beijing’s smog?
What if we could just clean up polluted air by vacuuming it? A Dutch designer aims to find out.
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This website lets you tell everyone that all you want for Christmas is NO MORE STUFF
We like getting presents, though! Here are some ideas.
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NYC hurricane expert: “Sandy wasn’t the Big One”
Professor Nicholas K. Coch spent decades warning officials that a hurricane could slam into New York City. Superstorm Sandy proved him right -- but it could have been much worse, he says.
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Human teenager discovers baby dinosaur
Baby dinosaurs are bigger than most humans, though.
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Clean-water laws: The second front in the war on greenhouse gases
A new lawsuit aiming to sharpen the Clean Water Act's acidification rules might be a stretch -- but it's better than nothing.
