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Recycling, solar, and wind power team up to make a terrifying crab robot
This upsetting robot might just be the future of green technology.
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Chevron CEO admits fracking raises “legitimate” safety concerns
Energy producers should adopt tougher standards to allay public concern, says Chevron boss John Watson. Of course, his own company doesn't have a great record on that front.
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The internet has some advice for you on recycling old clothes
Today in "proof that crowdsourcing works," Jezebel commenters clearly know WAY more about clothing recycling than one of the site's authors.
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Look who’s squealing now: GMO lovers freak over new study of sick pigs
Australian researchers recently found that genetically modified feed caused severe stomach inflammation in pigs. Critics of the study, who say these foods can cause no harm, flipped a lid.
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Flying bike and jet-powered bike make your fixie look lame
Czech smarties create a flying bike, and Brits make a jet-powered one. Meanwhile, my bike won't even make me a sandwich.
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The garden plot thickens: Taking guerrilla gardening to the next level
Unsatisfied with seed bombing, Grist's green-living pioneer, the Greenie Pig, reclaims a garbage-strewn staircase landing.
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Bee-killing pesticide companies are pretending to save bees
Bayer and Syngenta, makers of neonicotinoid pesticides that are particularly threatening to bees, are touting their investments in bee health and research.
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This video about the gross side of food will ruin your appetite for basically everything
BuzzFeed has collected all the least appetizing food facts into one handy video.
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Yes Men prank the Chamber of Commerce — and get away with it
Four years ago, the Yes Men enraged the business group by impersonating it at a fake news conference supporting climate legislation. Now the chamber has finally dropped its lawsuit over the stunt.
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Organic farming sucks (up carbon)
We know that organic practices help reduce greenhouse gases -- but which practices, exactly, are doing the good work?