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Climate change means more blizzards but less snow, which confuses people apparently
The media, of course, played up the apparent contradiction instead of the science.
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Disappearing packaging could save 70 million tons of waste a year
Packaging, be gone. We have had enough of you. But more importantly, so has an intrepid grad student.
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At climate rally, some signs of fraying in a movement’s big tent
Sunday's climate rally was the biggest yet. As the movement keeps growing, can it hold onto both its moderate marchers and its risk-taking radicals?
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Rental jeans let you cover your butt without the commitment
Don't endure the torture of buying a pair of jeans and keeping them forever! Just lease them!
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Watch a scared penguin get up the nerve to jump in the water
This penguin seems to have momentarily forgotten that he is a seabird. Hey penguin, what are you, CHICKEN?
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Dried-up pee from small fuzzy creatures has a lot to offer climate scientists
Hyrax communities also tend to settle in at particular spots. So these pee records can go back millennia -- scientists found one spot where hyraxes have been peeing for 55,000 years.
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Our Lunch Counter Moment
“Dark and cold we may be, but this Is no winter now. The frozen misery Of centuries breaks, cracks, begins to move; The thunder is the thunder of the floes, The thaw, the flood, the upstart Spring. Thank God our time is now when wrong Comes up to face us everywhere, Never to leave us […]
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‘Super mega-pod’ of 100,000 dolphins covers 35 square miles
It was seven miles long, five miles wide, and it contained an estimated 100,000 dolphins.
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Anti-climate House Science committee now worried about the critical threat of asteroids
Committee chair Rep. Smith has suggested that the threat of climate change is overblown, but now worries about space rocks.
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Rampaging bunnies are attacking cars in Denver
Airport employees think that they're seeking refuge under cars because it's warm there. But we know the truth: The bunnies are a secret guerilla force on the rampage, out to undermine the prevalence of cars in this country.
