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Plastic-filled plankton poop threatens the oceans
Normal poop is gross. Plastic-filled poop is threatening.
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John Oliver takes on Donald Trump and it’s everything we hoped it would be
The Last Week Tonight host wants to make Donald Drumpf again. Watch the hilarious segment to find out what that means.
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Don’t blame Obama — or his energy policies — for the rise of Trump
A New York Times columnist tries to pin some of the responsibility for Donald Trump's rise on President Obama's shoulders. It's a bum rap.
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Detergent pods are handy, but can I use them with a clean conscience?
A reader from Houston wonders what those cute little laundry soap-pods are actually wrapped in -- and asks advice maven Umbra Fisk whether they do more harm than good.
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Important communal garden in Los Angeles faces a rocky future
Landowner says it won't renew Proyecto Jardín's lease.
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It’s easier and more fun than you think to eliminate waste from your cooking
Tips and tricks for less wasteful cooking.
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Trump’s budget plan is completely insane — and of course it would screw over the environment
It’s mathematically impossible to enact Trump’s tax and budget vision, and even trying would be a disaster.
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Americans are driving more, yet gas consumption is down thanks to fuel efficiency
Average fuel efficiency for all cars nationwide -- old and new -- has increased about 1 percent in the past nine years.
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Americans spend 30 billion hours a year commuting. And it’s killing them
It's terrible for the planet, too.
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Exxon Mobil’s insane argument against action on climate change
As it turns out, Exxon Mobil's shareholders care a lot more about climate change than the company itself does.
