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Test out micro-living in the first tiny house hotel
Stay in one of Caravan's three tiny houses for a night, and see if your tiny home lust passes the test.
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People shelled out $200,000 for these coffee-infused recycled socks
The Kickstarter for these $14 dress socks snagged seven times its goal, because apparently people like throwing money away.
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Could greenhouse gases turn Earth into Venus?
Yes, but not anytime soon.
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Code green: Nerds for Nature pairs techies and enviros to hack the planet
The group Nerds for Nature is innovating the fight against climate change -- just by getting technologists and environmentalists talking.
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More wildfires = more warming = more wildfires
Scientists are scared of the link between bigger wildfires and the rapid thawing of northern permafrost.
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Leaked EPA document raises questions about fracking pollution
The EPA doesn't seem very interested in finding out whether fracking pollutes groundwater, according to a report in the L.A. Times.
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Anti-Keystone activists keep the heat on
Some marched 100 miles in a Walk for Our Grandchildren. Some got arrested protesting the Keystone pipeline. All are part of a big climate activism push this summer.
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Grow your own delicious bugs for snacks
The U.N. thinks you should eat more bugs, and University of Applied Arts graduate Katharina Unger is making it easy to grow them at home with her project Farm 432.
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Flood, rebuild, repeat: Are we ready for a Superstorm Sandy every other year?
Why we pretend the next storm won't happen -- and flush billions in disaster relief down the drain.
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Orange you ready for a tall glass of GMOs?
An insect-spread disease is wiping out orange crops. Gene splicing might help in the short term, but it won't make Big Ag more sustainable or resilient.