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Nature’s CEO: Mark Tercek says conservation is good for business
The president of the largest conservation group in the galaxy says that when it comes to cleaning air and water and standing up to climate change, nature has the best answers.
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New York City’s water: Brought to you by Mother Nature
In their new book, "Nature's Fortune," Mark Tercek and Jonathan Adams tell the story of how the Big Apple built the best water treatment system in the world, no filters required.
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Obama administration gives wind industry a pass for killing birds
Wind turbines killed an estimated 83,000 birds of prey last year, yet the administration has never prosecuted a wind farm for killing a protected bird.
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Kids these days just don’t care about cars
Driving rates in the U.S. continue to decline, thanks to millennials. A new report argues that the rejection of car culture is here to stay.
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Coal plants could be linked to thousands of North Carolina suicides
New research suggests that people in counties with coal-fired power plants are more likely to kill themselves.
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Occupy the Farm movement rises again, hours after being raided
Guerrilla farmers planted thousands of veggie seedlings over the weekend, only to see them plowed over Monday by the University of California. Within hours, the activists returned.
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These cartoon bears care more about the environment than you do
Smokey isn't the only fictional bear who cares about the environment.
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Taco Bell has invented the waffle taco
Taco Bell is testing a waffle taco. It's the end of days. Or it's the greatest news ever.
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This (theoretical) house is entirely powered by exercise
How would you like to have a house where every room was a workout station? How would you like it if that house was named after Jane Fonda?
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Don’t get backyard chickens unless you are prepared to kill them
It's pretty simple, really. Hens lay eggs until they're about three. And then they live for five to seven years after that.
