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The giving tree: Agroforests can heal food systems and fight climate change
Growing numbers of farmers are using agroforestry -- integrating tree crops and grazing animals -- to create more resilient soil, a diverse range of foods, and even fight climate change.
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Hey, McDonald’s is selling that sad pig/gym mat sandwich again
The McRib is McBack. Oh my god is it so McFun to put Mc in front of McEverything. If you don't believe me McTry Mcit!
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New York’s bike share gets a new new new new new launch date
NYC's bike-sharing program is now expected to start up in May 2013. If you're adding that to your calendar, do so in pencil.
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The Grister who stole Christmas
When one Grist staffer set out to create a low-impact holiday, a national TV news program dubbed him a “Grinch.” But his message seems to have struck a chord.
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It takes a village to combat an apocalypse
As any climate realist knows, procrastination will get us nowhere. We only have one more day to reach our goal and just 1,000 more donations to go.
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Projections for future carbon emissions in U.S. keep dropping — but the emissions keep rising
It's kind of like learning that you're going to be shot to death with fewer bullets.
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While away the pre-apocalypse laughing at these randomly generated eco-doom headlines
Did the Captain of Larry Ellison's Yacht Once Harm This Tiny Baby Octopus?
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Sandy’s aftermath: Economy, jobs, housing hit hard — but for how long?
Those who can leave areas most at-risk from future storms will, further exacerbating the challenges of low-income residents who can't.
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Climate change could wipe out pasta
And do not think this will happen in some apocalyptic future. It's happening now.
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An animated history of all life on Earth in a single day
This 2 minute video collapses the 4.5 billion year history of the world into a 24-hour period.