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How clean do my recyclables really need to be?
When a reader from Vermont asks Umbra Fisk for help unraveling the mysteries of recycling, our fearless advice maven takes the case.
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What should you plant if you’ve never gardened before?
Give gardening a whirl by growing herbs on your windowsill.
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Houston is a sitting duck for the next big hurricane. Why isn’t Texas ready?
Houston is home to the nation's largest refining and petrochemical complex, where billions of gallons of oil and dangerous chemicals are stored.
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Where did disaster strike the hardest? Check Twitter
A new study examined how tweets can help measure the impact of natural disasters.
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Is a bunker your best bet for the apocalypse? Maybe not in “10 Cloverfield Lane”
Some things are truly scarier than others.
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Could there be a Fukushima-like disaster in the U.S.?
On the five-year anniversary of Japan's nuclear meltdown, we might want to look to our own aging plants.
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Will Exxon face a lawsuit for denying climate science?
The attorney general answered questions this week about an investigation into Exxon.
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On Tuesday, we celebrated women. The rest of the week, we attacked their rights
Surprise! We attacked their rights on Tuesday too.
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Marco Rubio keeps digging himself a deeper hole on climate change
Hint: It's not just because he denies the science.
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How Clinton used my reporting to make a misleading attack on Sanders
Does Sanders really want to delay the Clean Power Plan? No. Clinton got that idea by misinterpreting an article I wrote.
