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Nabisco sends 5,000 Oreos and a dude in an Oreo suit to Antarctica; scientists are pumped
To celebrate its hundredth year, Oreo is "taking over" Antarctica with 5,000 Oreos. We don't think they will meet much resistance.
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Coal museum installs solar panels to save money (obviously)
Because coal belongs in a museum, and solar panels belong on roofs.
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Soot pollution may cause as many as 3.2 million premature deaths a year
Which is why efforts to reduce particulate pollution as a vital public health issue.
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Beautiful video compares cities to nature
We're glad we're not the only ones who see some sort of connection
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Minnesota’s First Community Solar Project Doubles Down on Local
As community solar grows in popularity, an innovative solar project by the Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association in Minnesota highlights the opportunity of merging local ownership with locally assembled solar panels. Earlier this fall, this cooperative serving communities just north and west of the Twin Cities metropolitan area announced Minnesota’s first community solar project. The 40 kilowatt […]
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Fracking companies want to ship wastewater by barge, since boats never spill
The Coast Guard is currently reviewing the request from fracking companies. One scientist says, "Oh, crap. A lot of things could go wrong."
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This new social network introduces you to people who actually live in your neighborhood
People talk about basically what you think they would: who to call to unclog their toilets and whether the new restaurant in town sucks or is delicious.
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Half-naked Santas give us a glimpse of a climate-changed Christmas
It's Santa in his underwear. Cute! It's Santa in his underwear. Apocalypse!
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Senator famous for shooting cap-and-trade bill argues for gun control
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, who has been resolutely pro-gun and anti-coal, is moderating one of those positions.
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This shark can turn invisible
When the splendid lantern shark turns on its belly lights, its outline disappears
