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You can 3D-print an entire building in only 18 months
You just have to print out the building blocks and then join them together with fiber-reinforced concrete.
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How to respond to people who say the cold weather disproves global warming
But you really shouldn't bother.
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Five-day tunnel fire in Norway was caused by delicious goat cheese
It's a highway accident! It's a fondue! It's a highway accident AND a fondue!
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How to make gasoline from tar sands, in six simple steps
They've been compared to blood diamonds and cluster bombs, but tar sands aren’t so bad. Here’s a handy step-by-step guide to spinning gold from “natural asphalt.”
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Will Germany banish fossil fuels before the U.S.?
German political parties of every stripe now back a plan that is expected to nearly end that country’s use of fossil fuels by 2050.
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U.N. launches new fight against food waste
Anywhere from a third to half of all food produced gets chucked. What are we gonna do about it?
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Holy mackerel: Tiny fishes no longer sustainable in E.U.
Europe overfished one of its most sustainable fishes, which -- surprise! -- made them not so sustainable anymore.
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A be-nice, don’t-hog-the-road guide for cyclists
Transportation Alternatives has a new guide on how to bike within the law, and with courtesy and compassion.
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Nebraska governor signs off on new Keystone XL pipeline route; TransCanada laughs maniacally
One of the last obstacles to building the pipeline is now removed.
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Death from above: Chicago’s bird casualties offer clues on climate change
Angry, or just confused, birds launch themselves into Chicago’s skyscrapers in an apparent effort to tell us we’re screwing up the planet.
