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Burning fossil fuels imperils our ability to burn fossil fuels
Large power plants are stuck in a terrible cycle.
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Youth Climate Activists Deliver a Memo to Interior Secretary Jewell: #ActOnClimate, Keep Our Coal in the Ground
Department of Interior staff were greeted during their lunch break today by youth climate activists distributing memos from a made-up government agency, the “Department of Climate Action,” to highlight that the federal coal leasing program is undermining President Obama’s Climate Action Plan. Earlier today, several national, regional and local organizations sent a letter to Interior Secretary Sally Jewell underscoring […]
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Female-condom dresses for the fashionably daring
Female condoms: the fabric of our lives.
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These two 15-year-olds chased down a kidnapper on their bikes
Can we admit now that bikes are a valid mode of transportation that can even be used to chase down wrongdoers?
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Collapsible helmet looks cool, will get you a cute boyfriend
This helmet is more practical than most. But, more importantly, these bike riders are cool and attractive and you could be too!
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Disinfecting wipes are clogging the nation’s sewer systems
Bathroom wipes are being marketed as flushable, but once they reach the wastewater treatment plant they become a pain in the butt.
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World Bank joins war on coal
The international lender says it won't support coal-fired power plants in most circumstances, opting instead to fund cleaner energy.
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Hate fruits and veggies? These freaky photos will not help
Whether created by a nuclear power plant meltdown or a kid with Photoshop, this produce is MESSED. UP.
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Plant matters: Is photosynthesis the best defense against climate change?
Photosynthesis, in the form of biochar, may be an important weapon in the fight against climate change.
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Why don’t farmers believe in climate change?
And does it really matter whether they do?