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Amazing self-healing plastic can reduce how much you throw away
A group of scientists has created a plastic that, if you cut it in half, can merge the two pieces back together into one.
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Go extra-hyper-local with your home brew by making beer inside your belly
A 61-year-old man in Texas kept getting drunk, even when he hadn't been drinking.
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Uh, yes, chicken stock counts as meat to both the chickens and the climate
Slate is straight up trolling vegetarians: It published a piece with the headline "Chicken Stock Doesn't Count as Meat."
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This weird chicken egg is blue because it has a virus
Want a labor-free Easter? All you need is a (harmless) chicken disease.
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Big Coal, Republicans go after Obama’s energy nominee, saying he’s too green
Rob Binz, Obama's pick to head the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, thinks renewables are a good hedge against fossil fuels. So he's being crucified.
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Sandra Bullock loves her backyard chickens
As a 12-year-old, Bullock gave her chicken a ride on her bike's handlebars. Adorbs.
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Everybody wants condom vending machines
Would you like a prophylactic with your cheese doodles? You can get one -- even in prison.
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The secret, sordid lives of shared cars
Wonder what mischief your car might get into in the hands of strangers? Here are a few cautionary tales.
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Labor and Climate Justice: 60+ Environmental Justice groups appeal to AFL-CIO on eve of convention
On the eve of the annual AFL-CIO 2013 convention, over 60 environmental justice groups wrote a letter to the Labor Movement about climate change. Its a sort of tough-love letter from the Climate Justice Alliance, with sharp analyses of our shared crisis, opportunities for collaboration, and identification of the historic divisions between Labor and the […]
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Fracking study downgrades methane worries, escalates enviro infighting
Environmental Defense Fund helped pay for a study that found fracking might not be so terrible for the climate. Other green groups are not pleased.
