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The week in GIFs: Smelly farts and smelly air
Maybe just don't breathe for a while.
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Wish Katy Perry sang about insects? You’re in luck
"Baby, You're an Arthropod" is a zany, surprisingly catchy tune from zoologist Lucas Miller.
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26 food films you have to watch
There are many incredible films about changes being made -- or that need to be made -- in the food system. Here are some of the best.
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The Maldives, a fledgling democracy at the vanguard of climate change
An IPCC report on future sea-level rise looms, but climate issues have been absent from the political campaigns on the paradise atolls.
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How to clean a lake with an unstoppable oil spill: Drain the lake
Tar-sands oil has been leaking since spring from four places in Alberta, and nobody seems to be able to stop it. Now a 131-acre lake will be drained to aid in cleanup.
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A plague of hornets in China is killing people and eating bees
Thanks to climate change, massive numbers of thumb-sized hornets have been rolling through Shaanxi Province, and they could be coming to your area next.
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Can’t afford a Tesla? Rent one in California
Hertz will begin renting Tesla's Model S sedan and Roadster electric vehicles at two of its Californian locations.
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4 climate myths you’ll hear this week
'Tis the season of climate denial. Be prepared.
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Super foodie Alice Waters launches anti-fracking fight
The slow food movement champ circulated a petition Wednesday that calls for a moratorium on the practice, saying it threatens water and farms.
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This restaurant will help solve food waste by serving expired ingredients
You might want a medieval-style taste-tester at your side, just in case.