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Science confirms: Politics wrecks your ability to do math
A new study finds that even how you solve a difficult math problem can depend on your politics.
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Here comes the story of no hurricanes
Scientists don't know everything about hurricanes and global warming. But they know one big thing.
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Canadian PM to Obama: Let’s make a deal on Keystone!
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has sent a letter to Obama proposing "joint action" on CO2 emissions, hoping to pave the way for Keystone approval.
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Fracking industry says fracking made you $1,200 richer last year
So go on out and buy that 65-inch plasma TV on credit -- you're good for it. Or, wait, maybe that's not quite the whole story ...
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Replacing poultry inspectors with factory workers might not be greatest idea, says GAO
As the USDA prepares to remove inspectors from poultry factory lines, food-safety groups and the Government Accountability Office are raising concerns.
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Detroit’s dirty petcoke piles disappear, but where did they go?
The Koch brothers have removed their disgusting piles of refinery waste from Detroit. Rumor has it that they're now in Ohio, but the Kochs aren't talking.
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Climate change exacerbated half of recent extreme weather events, study says
A new study links 2012's extreme heatwaves, Hurricane Sandy, and ice melt to climate change.
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Clean energy law reducing electricity costs in Ohio
Ohio's renewable energy mandate has been good for ratepayers, a new study finds. But that's isn't stopping one Republican from trying to roll it back.
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The week in GIFs: Boobies, birds, and Big Coal
Seriously, what's with THIS WEEK this week?!
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Oops: Illegal carcinogen found in nearly 100 shampoos
You’d think something you slather on your head wouldn’t include a suspected carcinogen. Unfortunately, you’d be wrong.
