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Frankenfoods hitch a ride through Congress — but you can help stop them
If the "Monsanto rider" becomes law, no judge could halt genetically modified foods from making it onto your table. Is that so wrong?
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Oil industry ad campaign: ‘Give us tax breaks or everybody gets hurt’
New ads from the American Petroleum Institute claim that a tax on the energy industry is really "a tax on families."
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Bottled water doesn’t actually come from where you think it does
Author Peter Gleick found that nearly half of bottled water is just treated stuff from the tap.
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Obama admin wants hundreds of tiny nuclear reactors built in U.S.
If the Department of Energy has its way, as many as 50 small modular reactors could be built and deployed every year by 2040.
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Protesters target firms angling for a piece of pipeline profits
Protesters will take on TransCanada this week as new data emerges that a lot of tar sands oil is ultimately bound for exports, not for the U.S.
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Finally, a cereal that gives you serious sexual power
Sexual health is important, say the makers of a cereal for sexual health. Which make us wonder, if it's so important, how can it just, like, go in a cereal?
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This beige liquid could be the only food you need to eat for the rest of your life
It's beige and it's not that exciting. No, it's not carpet. It's food.
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Hundreds of sea lion pups are mysteriously washing ashore in California
What the hell is going on? Why are so many dehydrated and malnourished baby sea lions washing ashore? And do they need us to take some of them home?
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Adorable students create air freshener out of cow dung
If these girls make air freshener out of cow dung, well, you can probably at least get a job.
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This teen is suing the state of Alaska because climate change threatens his home
Eighteen-year-old Nelson Kanuk's yard is disappearing. Eight feet last spring. Five feet last summer.