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Here’s what a Weezer album cover would look like if Weezer were fat ponies
Just some Shetland ponies hanging out on a beach in their cardigans, no big.
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Obama’s handwritten time capsule note expresses hope for the climate
If you worry that Obama doesn't care about the climate enough right now, well -- at least he cares about it later!
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Taller Wind Turbines Boost State Energy Self-Reliance
A story in the Minneapolis Star Tribune highlights the increasingly common use of 100 meter wind turbines for new wind power projects, up from the previous 80 meter standard. The technological change grabs more wind energy, with consistently higher wind speeds at higher altitudes, meaning states can get even more power from a similar number […]
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Will this be the year that Davos attendees fight to protect the climate?
A new report from the World Economic Forum suggests that $14 trillion in investment is needed to halt climate change. Will it happen?
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Big Coal to meet its fate in tiny Northwest town
One of 2013's biggest climate fights has quiet Boardman, Ore., poised to become a backdrop for the transformation of the U.S. coal industry.
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The 14 fossil-fuel projects poised to f*ck up the climate
New research has determined which planned fossil-fuel projects pose the biggest threat to the climate. Coal-port expansion in the U.S. ranks near the top. Find out what the others are.
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New Zealand economist wants you to get rid of your cat
It's not that Gareth Morgan doesn't like cats. It's that he thinks your kitty is a "natural born killer."
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America doesn’t import its oil from where you think it does
And the source of oil differs depending on the region of the country you live in.
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Holy crap, this monster egg has a whole other egg inside of it
And it's not the only example of this phenomenon.
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140 nations — including the U.S. — agree on treaty to slash use of mercury
The U.N. agreement -- still to be signed -- would cut mercury in power production and common manufacturing processes.
