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Coconut-based contraption makes your bike sound just like a horse
Warning: Contains Monty Python jokes.
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Can’t we just skip ahead to the end of this U.N. climate conference already?
We've seen this movie so many times before.
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Attempts to kill renewable energy just got dumber
The Heartland Institute, last seen blithely celebrating its ridiculous anti-climate billboards, is excited about its new project.
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13-year-old genius from Sierra Leone builds generators out of scrap, makes you feel dumb
With almost no training, 13-year-old Sierra Leonian genius Kelvin Doe makes batteries, transmitters, and generators out of scraps he finds in the trash.
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An easy how-to guide for making eco-friendly living graffiti
You mainly just need a blender, moss, buttermilk, and "water retention gardening gel," which I don't know what that is.
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While we dither on spending to prevent disaster, Big Oil doubles down on causing it
Damage to New York from Sandy will run $19 billion -- but we don't seem to want to prevent it happening again.
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Agricultural training ground The Farm School is bucolic, educational, and stupid expensive
Students learn to grow organic vegetables, tend livestock, and manage forests. Only problem? The cost.
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Going undercover in the American factory farm
As the den mother for undercover CAFO investigators, Mary Beth Sweetland sends her employees into the field to witness acts of animal cruelty and environmental degradation.
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The shells of ocean animals are already dissolving in acidic seas
This was expected -- just not so soon.
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Conceptual artist Christo is building a gigantic sculpture out of oil barrels
It is not a pyramid (although it will be taller than the Great Pyramid at Giza), and it's not a comment on the oil economy.
