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Forget zombies; we should be fighting jellyfish
One kind of jellyfish is literally immortal. They love warming seas and are undaunted by ocean acidification. It's time to freak out.
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7 tips for sharing your car without going broke
Rent your car out when you’re not using it -- sounds like easy money, right? It’s not.
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This video explains almost everything you want to know about fracking
Still trying to figure out what the big deal with fracking is? A viral video can help.
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Bobby Jindal to axe officials who took on Big Oil
The Louisiana governor is giving the boot to flood-control officials who sued oil companies over billions of dollars in damage to coastal marshes.
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Republican senator: War in Syria increases chances for Keystone XL pipeline approval
Sen. John Hoeven says the Syrian civil war shows how volatile the Middle East is.
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This woman left a note asking for her stolen bike back — and it worked
If you want your stolen bike back, it can't hurt to just ask nicely.
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Oil and fracking chemicals spill into Colorado’s floodwaters
Pipelines are sagging and snapping. Chemical tanks are toppling over. Oil and gas wells are inundated. As if the floods haven't caused enough tragedy already.
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Canada bans researchers from discussing snowflakes, findings. Scientists protest
Rules bar government scientists from talking about their own work with journalists and even fellow researchers.
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Wasted food is a huge climate problem
If wasted food were a country, it would be the world's third largest contributor to climate change, after China and the U.S.
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Utility Agrees: (Their) Solar Should Supplant Natural Gas
Five months ago, one of the country’s ten largest electric utilities told regulators in Minnesota that it needed three new natural gas power plants to handle peak energy demand. This week, the same company’s Colorado division announced plans to use more solar power because it is cost competitive with gas. Maybe they need a memo […]
