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Jeremy Clarkson of ‘Top Gear’ dresses up like R2D2 and drives world’s tiniest car
It's a tiny car. It gets great mileage. There's only one problem: The road sometimes has things in it called bumps.
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Shell retreats from the Arctic, sending its battered vessels to Asia for repair
Rest assured, the retreat is only temporary.
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Filthy and Over-Budget? Let the Public Pay For It!
A fight over a new coal plant in Mississippi that is heating up this week offers a powerful example of the high cost of coal, both for our wallets and our health. We say it again and again, but it bears repeating. How long are we going to let the coal industry and their well-funded […]
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Pig, out: What’s it like to kill your hog and eat it, too?
Our provisional vegetarian considers whether raising pork humanely can make her feel better about eating it.
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Glenn Ross gives ‘toxic tours’ of neighborhoods you’ve seen in ‘The Wire’
Want to sell inner-city residents on the importance of environmental protection? Don't talk to them about saving the seals, says this lifelong Baltimore resident.
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Here’s one more thing you can share: Kids
The sharing economy makes it easy for people to connect via technology to share cars, bikes, homes offices, tools, pets -- and now children.
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Solar skirmish: V3Solar defends its technology against naysayers
Commenters have been skeptical about a technology that promises to dramatically reduce the cost of solar power. V3Solar responds with more info.
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It’s fast-food fish season — and no, it’s not sustainable
McDonald's, Wendy's, and Carl's Jr. are rushing to introduce fish products in time for the Christian holiday Lent.
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Celebrities to Obama: Fix the climate! Obama to celebrities: Sure, you got it
The oldest tactic in the book will certainly work this time! With Ian Somerhalder and Malin Akerman on board, how could it not?
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This tea is made especially for airplanes
It is crazy how airlines will just do anything to make your flying experience better! Oh wait, this is the only thing.