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Apparently even cats can get addicted to McDonald’s
A cat got used to eating McDonald's. Now he won't eat anything else.
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So you want to document farm abuses?
Use this handy illustrated guide to find out if a farm protection or ag-gag law would get you into trouble.
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Two views on ag-gags: The investigator and the farm advocate
Do these laws stop whistleblowers from exposing abuse -- or protect farm security?
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A big blow for Big Coal in Wisconsin
One coal-fired power plant will be shut down and others will be cleaned up to make amends for air pollution violations, thanks to the EPA.
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This solar power system makes electricity and clean water at the same time
The HCPVT works on a basically the same principle as those giant fields of mirrors that concentrate sunlight at the tops of tall towers.
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We actually kinda love this furniture made out of dirt
This new line of disposable furniture comes so directly from the earth that it's easy to make it return to the earth.
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Fracking waste deemed too radioactive for hazardous-waste dump
A truck full of fracking waste was turned away from a Pennsylvania landfill after it set off a radiation alarm. But, hey, nothing to worry about.
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NASA is drawing dicks all over Mars
Looks like the Spirit and Curiosity rovers got bored.
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The state(s) of the ag-gag
Check out our interactive map of all of America's farm protection, or ag-gag, laws, from 1990 to today.
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Troubled slaughter: Big Ag fights to keep out prying eyes
The industrial farm lobby is pushing tough laws that turn documenting animal abuse into a criminal activity. How did we get here?