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Dozens of new oil rigs planned for Gulf of Mexico
The number of gas and oil rigs drilling deeper than 1,000 feet in the Gulf is expected to nearly double during the next two years to 60.
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Today only: You can request an ice cream truck on Uber in cities around the world
It's too hot to run after the ice cream truck. Let Uber, which normally provides cars on demand, bring it right to you.
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Harry Reid blames climate change for fires ravaging his state
"The West is being devastated by wildfires," said the Senate majority leader. "Why? Because the climate has changed."
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Here’s your new favorite anti-mommy blog: The NotMom
It’s about time a site celebrated those of us without kids, right? (A site besides Grist, that is.)
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Crude on the tracks: Oil spills from trains skyrocket
As more oil is being shipped by rail across North America, more oil is being spilled from trains.
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Monsanto virtually gives up on growing GMO crops in Europe
The agro-giant dropped eight out of nine pending applications to sell GMO seeds in Europe, citing "political obstructionism."
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This electric scooter is made out of flax
The new ideal: You are a flaxen beauty, who uses flaxseed lotion, riding a scooter made from flax, while wearing clothing made out of flax, while eating flax seeds
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If you want to help the environment, try not being a jerk to your friends
Here is a research-backed tip on green evangelism: Act nicely, and don't make people feel like hypocrites.
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Deepwater Horizon blamed for still more oil spills
Mysterious oil sheens spotted in recent months in the Gulf of Mexico have been traced back to the submerged wreckage of the rig, scientists stay.
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INFOGRAPHIC: The Koch Bros, Getting Richer While the World Burns
The billionaire Koch Brothers are causing global warming, and they don't seem to care.
