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Don’t let the mustache fool you: That’s just an unregulated cab
Companies like Lyft and Sidecar say they're just tech-powered carpooling services, but that's not how it's working out in the streets.
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Global warming could cause 50 percent increase in violent conflict
Scientists see fresh evidence of a strong link between climate change and violence.
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Shoes with a built-in tent are perfect for outdoorsy people who don’t care if their feet look dumb
They're not the most stylish shoes, but they're the only ones you can sleep in.
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Should we turn deserts into carbon-sucking tree plantations?
To save the world from global warming, some scientists think we should vegetate the world's deserts out of existence.
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Koch brothers hire lobbyists to fight carbon tax, save poor and old people
Carbon-tax proposals are going nowhere in Congress, but the Koch brothers aren't taking any chances. They're fighting the proposals -- on behalf of the low-income and the elderly, of course.
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This house is covered with 50,000 beer cans
That's one way to recycle those thousands of beer cans you happen to have lying around.
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UGA Students, Community Take a Stand Against Campus Coal
Nationwide, college students continue to take the lead on climate action. From leading divestment campaigns, to urging their schools to move beyond dirty fuels, this generation of students is full of truly inspiring leaders. This week was no different down at the University of Georgia, where close to 50 UGA students, alumni, and local community […]
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Alaska’s heat wave breaking records, killing salmon
Heat records are being broken across Alaska this summer. It's not clear whether the persistent heat is linked to global warming, but it has been implicated in a salmon die-off.
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Offshore auction signals start of wind bonanza
The feds auctioned off the right to build turbines in nearly 165,000 acres of New England waters -- the first of many offshore auctions planned.
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This man tried to smuggle a turtle by disguising it as a hamburger
Let's give him some credit. A KFC hamburger very well could have "odd protrusions."
