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Here’s that squid porn you ordered
This daring squid porno finally answers some questions about how deep-sea squid mate. (They bone upside down so the male doesn't get eaten.)
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Please enjoy/run in fear from this terrifyingly high-quality video of bees
It's essentially the closest you're gonna get to sticking your head inside a beehive, with slightly less chance of being stung.
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Americans like nature so much they spend more on outdoor recreation than on gas
An outdoors industry association says that we spend about $646 billion dollars every year on apparel, equipment, accessories, food, transportation, lodging and so forth.
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2012, the hottest year in U.S. history, was one of the coldest years this century globally
Only one year pre-2000 was hotter than 2012, the tenth-hottest in history.
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What Theda Skocpol gets right about the cap-and-trade fight
In a comprehensive account of the cap-and-trade fight of 2009-10, Harvard political scientist Theda Skocpol identifies the core problem: the radicalization of the GOP.
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Do cities really take the lead on climate change?
Cities tend to adopt easier policies first, according to a new report.
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Hilarious videos about sloths, fish, and Morgan Freeman are the only nature programs you’ll ever need
All other nature shows can get stuffed.
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As the House votes on Sandy aid, dudgeon and hypocrisy are in full effect
Congress will approve some funding, but certainly far less than the amount Obama requested.
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Becky: A Tribute to a Friend and a Hero
This column was co-written by Beyond Coal Director Mary Anne Hitt and National Program Director Sarah Hodgdon. Each week in our blogs, we celebrate the grassroots heroes of the fight for the planet. Today, we are joining forces to celebrate the life of an extraordinary hero and friend. Neither of us will ever forget where […]
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Feds mark territory all over L.A. wildlife habitat
Weeks after destroying dozens of acres of wildlife habitat, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is mum on why they did it.