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Despite slowdown, global coal remains a planet-destroying monster
Recent news about the slowing growth of the global coal market is nice and all, but coal still remains a gargantuan beast that is steadily trashing the climate.
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Genetically engineered food: Allergic to regulations?
GM food is heavily tested for allergens, but we'd all be better served by a more codified and transparent process.
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Meet Tommy Tucker, the most famous dressed-up squirrel in the world
Despite his fame, Tommy Tucker lived a quiet life.
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Boy Scouts introduce a sustainability merit badge
Scouts need to earn this one or the Environmental Science badge in order to become an Eagle Scout.
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Leak-prone oil tankers to remain on American train tracks for now
The Obama administration has announced another delay in better regulating the type of disaster-prone rail cars that exploded in Quebec earlier this month.
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In this time-lapse video, you can see Texas’ reservoirs disappearing
In 1965, the federal government dammed up a river to create Texas' Lake Meredith. Now it's almost gone.
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Stressed out? Try riding this bubble-wrap-popping bike
It takes some of the fun out of stress-popping bubble wrap, but whatever.
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Test out micro-living in the first tiny house hotel
Stay in one of Caravan's three tiny houses for a night, and see if your tiny home lust passes the test.
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People shelled out $200,000 for these coffee-infused recycled socks
The Kickstarter for these $14 dress socks snagged seven times its goal, because apparently people like throwing money away.
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Could greenhouse gases turn Earth into Venus?
Yes, but not anytime soon.
