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9 scary facts about the Yosemite fire
Just another wildfire? Nope. This one's different. Here's why.
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Nike built a store in China out of trash
DVDs turned into foldable ceiling panels, water bottles turned into tension cables, and cans turned into metal joints.
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This 380-year-old tree is still bearing fruit
By now, it's almost certainly the oldest cultivated fruit bearing tree in all of North America.
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Syngenta to take a continent to court to upend pesticide ban
Syngenta is suing the European Commission to let it continue selling neonic insecticides that kill pollinating bees.
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Glenn Beck will fire any employee caught using CFLs
HOW DARE YOU use an energy-efficient lightbulb! The terrorists have won!
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Officials discovered an illegal vodka pipeline in Kyrgyzstan
As pipelines go, this one sounds better than the oil kind.
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New app lets you hack the streets
It's time to take the streets back from the the transportation engineers -- even if it's only for pretend.
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Marching on DC for Voting Rights, Racial Justice and Climate Action
On April 4, 1967, exactly a year before he was killed, Dr. King named ‘materialism’ as one of the deadly triplets afflicting America: ‘When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, materialism, and militarism are incapable of being conquered.’ “At that point, he […]
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We’re already sick of climate change — and getting sicker
Reporter Linda Marsa investigated the impact of global warming on our health. Cover your mouth: What she found is terrifying.
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Brilliant proposal: Name hurricanes after obstructionist lawmakers
"If you value your life, please seek shelter from Michele Bachmann."
