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More plastic than fish in the ocean by 2050 — and other fun garbage facts!
If there's one thing Americans like more than buying stuff, it's throwing that stuff away. We take a by-the-numbers look at the country's waste line.
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We could listen to this jam ‘Til the Seas Run Dry
Watch an exclusive clip of Dom Flemons of Carolina Chocolate Drops performing at Pickathon.
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Can I reseal my deck without hurting the local waterway?
A reader who lives near Puget Sound wonders how he can tackle a home improvement project with a clean conscience. Advice maven Umbra Fisk lays it on thick.
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This contest wants you to turn racist, classist city planning into a fun game
Robert Moses did some terrible things to New York City. These folks want to have a little fun with his life.
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A climate hawk’s guide to New York’s Democratic debate
We've got you prepared for the climate-related fireworks on Thursday.
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The oil industry knew about climate change before we landed on the moon
The American Petroleum Institute was warned about CO2 in 1968.
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Greenland is melting way ahead of schedule
The melt season usually kicks off in May or June. Not April.
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For the 97 billionth time: Yes, there is a 97 percent consensus on climate change
A new meta-study just confirmed what we already knew, but what people like Ted Cruz won't stop denying.
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No new lead crises in 5 years? Clinton has a plan
She also has her work cut out for her.
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More Californians work in “Advanced Energy” jobs than in farming or Hollywood
Wait, what's Advanced Energy?