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ExxonMobil wins and regular folks lose in $1 billion pollution ruling
ExxonMobil just made a billion bucks without having to drill or sell an ounce of oil.
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‘Peer-to-peer’ lending cuts out the Wall Street middlemen
Social lending outfits allow you to loan money to actual humans, providing a leg up for people who really need one.
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Former Trader Joe’s CEO: Let them eat cake — as long as it’s cake we weren’t going to eat ourselves
Doug Rauch is starting a store where poor people can buy the stuff rich people didn't want to eat.
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Beijing’s smog is so bad it can hide a 1,000-foot skyscraper
This was an unusually bad day in Beijing air quality -- pollution levels were off the charts by 6 a.m.
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Creepy scientists give tadpole eyes on the back of its body
Usually we don't go around calling people mad scientists, but this is definitely edging into that territory.
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Sequestration would be bad news for clean energy and a clean environment
Under looming mandatory budget cuts, polluters would win, you would lose, and Mother Earth would cop yet another blow.
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Chinese IKEA fans: ‘Oh please, our meatballs have WAY worse stuff than horse’
In China, those Ikea meatballs are made locally, which probably means they’ve got much worse ingredients than a little bit of Black Beauty.
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If your sandwich dislocates your jaw, it is too big
Here's an object lesson in how messed up America's food culture is.
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Mexico City has an awesome masked defender of pedestrians, and we’re jealous
Do not attempt to run over pedestrians in Mexico City. You will find yourself face to face with Peatónito.
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Smooth move: How to apartment hop without harshing the planet’s mellow
The average American moves more than 11 times in his/her lifetime, according to the interwebs. Is there a way to get 'er done and be green about it?
