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Buy Scotch to support smarter development, infuriate Donald Trump
And so we have a new task: Go get drunk.
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H&M bike clothes may be cheap, but they mean biking’s going mainstream
If being able to buy good-looking cycling clothes helps more people ride bikes -- especially people who wouldn't otherwise -- that's a plus.
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This climate rap video by a dude in a giant Earth costume is kind of seriously amazing
Climate change is serious. But put a fedora on it and make it dance and it becomes a little easier to take.
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The world’s earliest dinosaur was tiny enough that your dog could take it on
Because Nyasasaurus parringtoni is so old, researchers had to convince themselves that he was really a dinosaur—but they're pretty convinced.
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Why we’re still fighting the smog that once choked London: It still kills
As the EPA gets close to finalizing new soot standards, a look at how this pollution affects our health.
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Genius ad finally says it out loud: Exxon hates your children
This ad could be on TVs across the country in just a few days.
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Russia had a three-day traffic jam
There was a three-day traffic jam in Russia because of a snow storm. You thought maybe Russians were good at dealing with snow? Apparently they are not.
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Who loves eating lobsters more than you? Lobsters
Lobsters eating lobsters -- just more proof that the world is going to hell in a handbasket. But If they can just figure out how to make French fries, they can open up a little stand on the pier.
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Big-city problems, small-farm solutions: ‘Carbon Zero,’ chapter 6
Reorganizing our food system provides an opportunity to ratchet down our cities' carbon emissions while also reconnecting them to the natural world.