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Asthma rates are starting to fall — just not for the poorest kids
Racial and socioeconomic disparities that plague the distribution of childhood asthma are thriving.
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Here’s the good news about Earth from this year
These are the top stories from 2015 that actually give us hope for the future.
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Is Amazon entering yet another market?
The mega-retailer could be getting into the cargo market to compete with UPS and FedEx.
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BP oil spill money to go to Alabama governor’s mansion and a new hotel
The mansion was destroyed decades before the BP oil spill.
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Pie in the sky: Wood-fired pizza and air quality issues
No matter how attached we might be to that super-heated crust, the traditional ways aren't automatically the healthiest.
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It’s been a strange year for technology, startups, and clean energy businesses
How the internet of things will get hacked by the companies that are building it, and other tales of sustainable (and unsustainable) tech in 2015.
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Disappearing coastlines and rising seas: How the GOP is killing Florida
Florida was once a leader on climate change. Now, it's a laughingstock.
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There’s a run on cauliflower, friend of the paleo diet, enemy to flavor
Unseasonably cold weather is to blame for skyrocketing cauliflower prices.
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Watch this video for proof that wildfires are truly terrifying
A family was driving along the Pacific Coast Highway near a runaway blaze, when they ended up WAY too close for comfort.
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The ice under polar bears’ paws is not only melting, but also moving
As sea ice gets thinner, it moves faster — which means polar bears have to pick up the pace, too.