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Facebook bans pictures of boobies
No red-footed boobies, no brown boobies, no Abbott's boobies ...
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Fracking fights spread to Europe
European leaders want to use fracking to emulate America's oil and gas boom. European citizens are not so happy about that idea.
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Turn pay phones into chargers for electric vehicles
New York City is trying to figure out what to do with its now-useless public pay phones.
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Why are there pesticides and GMOs in our national wildlife refuges?
Enviro groups are suing the feds over cultivation of genetically engineered crops and use of pesticides in Midwestern wildlife refuges.
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Video: Fly along with NASA’s cloud hunters
Climb aboard NASA's biggest flying laboratory to discover the climate change secrets of clouds.
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People save more energy when they know they’re being watched
Utility customers who were told their electricity use was being tracked as part of an experiment reduced their consumption by 2.7 percent.
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Birds like their boyfriends to smell good
If animals are doing something with glands and oils and rubbing, it's usually a fair bet it has something to do with sex.
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Can drastic new anti-pollution rules help clean up Beijing’s air?
The city is rolling out a series of regulations to cut emissions over the next five years.
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Cheeky Canadian reclaims his stolen bike and replaces it with a drawing
Canadians seem to have a superpower: finding stolen bikes and retrieving them with the maximum amount of class possible.
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This frog uses its mouth as a substitute ear
This frog is less than half an inch wide, but its mouth basically works like an auditorium.