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This landscape architect is the bra burner of lawn design
Edwina von Gal wants to free your lawn from its corset.
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Conservatives love subpoenas about climate change — until they get hit with one themselves
Deniers see what it’s like to be on the wrong end of a government investigation.
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Tiny island nations aren’t just going to drown. First they’re going to dry out.
A new study shows that 16 million island residents could face more arid conditions by mid-century.
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How tracking poop could help build better communities
The U.S. Census is a slow, constipated process -- could public officials benefit from a quicker approach to counting heads?
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I asked random Swedes to weigh in on American climate change denial
A new app encourages us to "talk about anything" with Sweden. Naturally, we thought of climate change.
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Which disposable utensils are lightest on the land?
A piercing question from Saskatoon: Which disposable utensils have the least impact? Advice maven Umbra Fisk sets the table with an answer you "woodn't" believe.
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What you should know about El Niño and La Niña
El Niño is beginning to wane. So what comes next?
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Does it make sense for climate activists to focus on Clinton’s campaign donors?
Clinton taking money from fossil fuel interests does not directly affect greenhouse gas emissions, but her policies as president would.
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The planet is a big, wobbly top — and melting ice is changing how it spins
A new study shows how Earth's axis has already shifted, thanks to climate change.
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Kids clear key hurdle in their federal climate change lawsuit
A U.S. magistrate judge has recommended that 21 youth plaintiffs can proceed to trial with their case against the government.
