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The X-Files, conspiracy theories, and the ‘90s: The inconvenient truth is out there
The new X-Files reboot weaves climate change into its dark web of conspiracy-theory thinking.
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Growing forests gobble up carbon like growing teenagers raiding the fridge
Some secondary forests that regrow after deforestation can absorb up to 11 times more carbon than Amazonian old growth forests
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San Francisco wants workers to use vacation days to accommodate the Super Bowl
The city that isn't even hosting the game is spending a ton of money to cope with it, and asking workers to, um, pitch in too.
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Hillary Clinton and the Flint water crisis
There's more than one reason the Democratic candidate has jumped on this issue.
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Should I buy a horsehair mattress?
Let's face it, mattress shopping sucks. But are some options greener than others? Advice maven Umbra Fisk lays down a few important truths.
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U.S. food industry workers are pretty forked over
Low wages plague the second largest employer in the U.S.
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Watch out, corporations: Space detectives are watching you ruin the planet
Satellite images are catching illegal activity wherever it occurs, from pollution to deforestation to illegal fishing.
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Fracking waste more likely to be located in poor communities and neighborhoods of color
A new study finds a disturbing trend in South Texas’ Eagle Ford.
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Will climate change move agriculture indoors? And will that be a good thing?
The story of a hot indoor-ag startup offers a window onto the potential and the pitfalls of the new greenhouse-tech movement.
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Amazon might be opening hundreds of bookstores
An Amazon bookstore could soon be coming to a mall near you.
