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The week in GIFs: Fast food, fancy water, and candy grapes
This week was brought to you by the word "food."
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Wifi-enabled trash can knows where you live
They reach out to pedestrians with their wifi tentacles and "track the proximity and speed of people walking past."
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Awesome farmer builds his pigs a mudslide, just for kicks
One can only imagine the gush-gush-SLURRRP noises and happy oinks that followed.
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Hot wheels: Tips for smokin’ bike dates
Grist’s green-living pioneer, the Greenie Pig, takes her sweetie for a ride in the city.
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Camp appeal: Photos of gorgeous modern tents for urban adventurers
Check out photos of beautiful, otherworldly, and thoughtful tent designs.
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How much should you worry about an Arctic methane bomb?
Recent warnings that this greenhouse gas could cost us $60 trillion have received widespread publicity. But many scientists are skeptical.
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The craziest political race of the year is putting climate in the spotlight
In the Virginia gubernatorial contest, gung-ho climate denier Ken Cuccinelli is up against Democratic mega-fundraiser Terry McAuliffe.
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Electric roads could make plugging in your EV a thing of the past
This week, South Korea debuted the world’s first electric road, equipped with underground cables that charge EVs parked or driving above.
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The Keystone XL pipeline alternative you’ve never heard of is probably going to be built
As the Keystone XL pipeline has been mired in controversy, a competitor is speeding through plans for a pipeline that would do the exact same thing.
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The Keystone XL pipeline is ACTUALLY a bunch of solar panels! Who knew?!?!
I wish this deceptive, manipulative ad were surprising rather than fitting into a larger pattern of deception that has characterized this project. The truth is that America doesn’t need this oil; fossil fuel companies need it. And they’re betting on Americans being fooled easily by shameless ploys.