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The best (and worst) quotes from the silly House climate hearing
Republicans accused Obama of being a job-killing, coal-hating president who believes fairy tales invented by mischievous scientists.
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Help indie rockers buy solar panels for a cool L.A. nonprofit
Homeboy Industries teaches former gang members how to install solar panels. Now you can get them solar panels of their very own.
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Why is there poo in Austria’s holy water?
Like an adult diaper, holy water in places of worship should be changed regularly to avoid fecal contamination.
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How energy efficient is your city?
A new report ranks 34 major U.S. cities by their energy-use policies.
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Delaying climate action will triple costs
It will be a lot cheaper to start fighting global warming today than it will be 15 or so years from now.
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British anti-fracking occupation will continue
A local council in England tried to evict a high-profile fracking protest, but a judge ruled that the protesters can stay.
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USDA doesn’t care about GMO contamination of alfalfa
The feds are refusing to do anything after Monsanto's GMO alfalfa contaminated a Washington farmer's crop, saying the marketplace should sort it out.
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This guy spent the night with a crocodile under his bed
The eight-foot, 330-pound Nile crocodile evidently had quite enough of human intrusions into his territory, and decided to intrude right the hell back.
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Did climate change worsen the Colorado floods?
While attributing a single disaster to climate change remains challenging, scientists say we should expect more extreme rainfall events like this one in the future.
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Why debunk climate change deniers?
The more people who can show these claims for what they are -- wrong, willfully or otherwise -- the better.