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This ad for a sporty vehicle is not what you think
It's shilling for a much, much better product.
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U.S. government is buying up $300-million sugar glut
The government has over-promoted sugar production. So now it's buying up useless harvests and selling them at losses to biofuel makers.
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How to divest from fossil fuels, no matter the size of your piggy bank
Your college isn’t divesting, and your employer won’t offer fossil-free 401(k)s. Can you clean the oil slick off your retirement anyway? Sort of.
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A mystery illness is turning starfish to goo
It’s probably due to overpopulation, but nobody really knows what the hell is going on.
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This film about “fast fashion” will change the way you look at clothes
Clothing companies think by outsourcing manufacturing, they've also outsourced responsibility. They're wrong.
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Ford created a car that can park itself
Though we're obligated to note that you've never had to park your own subway or bus.
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This video will get you off factory-farmed meat, or depress you, or both
This ain't your typical in-your-face animal rights video. It's more like an eerie, futuristic sci-fi film.
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Salmonella breaks out around U.S. as feds stay home
As more than 100 people have been sickened by antibiotic-proof salmonella, 30 federal food-safety workers are ordered back on the job.
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Moment of roof: Urban farming entrepreneur explains how he got on top
Mohamed Hage is breaking ground in urban ag, feeding cities from a high-tech hydroponic greenhouses on rooftops in Montreal.
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Federal shutdown freezes Antarctic science, other research
America's Antarctic researchers could be forced to stay home this year because of the federal government shutdown. And they aren't the only scientists affected.