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How to write about climate: Pull up a barstool
Traditional media has not served climate change very well. Here's a pitch for a more personal, informal, and occasionally profane approach.
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The larger the city, the more it pollutes, right?
NASA tries to answer the question.
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Here are some goats teaching you how to do yoga
These Nubian dairy goats are my new yoga instructors.
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Food for bots: Distinguishing the novel from the knee-jerk in the GMO debate
What are the risks of genetically modified food? And how can critics avoid bias when they study them? We take a deeper look.
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What’s wrong with gorgeous Lake George? Scientists wire it up to find out
As temps rise, Upstate New York's summer icon faces dead zones and declining water quality. But scientists hope a supercomputer solution can turn the tide -- for this lake and others.
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Swedish thieves do a terrible job of stealing $1,380 worth of Ben and Jerry’s
The ice cream thieves clearly had not thought this through.
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These surprisingly beautiful paintings are made from coal sludge
Two Ohio University professors are collaborating on a project to make sludge earn its keep.
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One more reason to stay out of the Potomac: It’s got sharks
A D.C. fisherman nabbed the first bull shark to be caught in the Potomac River in 37 years. And then he caught another one.
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These cows frolicking in a field are guaranteed to make you smile
You've never seen cows this excited. Hooves be flyin'.
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Sprayable caffeine for when coffee’s too difficult
Who needs a coffee date when you can catch up with friends over an odorless, colorless spritz to your necks?
