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Elon Musk’s reusable rocket could save more than just money
And this video proves that the technology could work.
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The most important landscape in Star Wars ain’t on a map, kid
Star Wars movies have always leaned heavily on nature to get their point across -- but the new one adds a surprising type of landscape to the mix.
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How to retrofit your old house with licorice and chocolate bars
Watch as we use a gingerbread house to explain how to green your home.
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How Congress’ crazy omnibus spending package will change what we eat
The big new bundle of laws won't pre-empt GMO labeling by states, killed labeling of where meat comes from, and affects food in many other ways.
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Here are the meatballs of the future
From powdered protein to fried insects, these special hors d'oeuvres are a far cry from the Swedish meatball.
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A huge percentage of the world’s oil ends up squeezed through these tiny channels
The world's oil travels through regions that are both politically unstable and especially vulnerable to environmental disruption.
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Can coal-hungry Appalachia take any lessons from Australia’s new solar farm?
No idea! But it's worth asking the question.
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Paris Agreement represents progress on cutting emissions, but not so much on climate justice
The rich countries largely got their way in Paris.
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The GOP primary just got a little less sane on climate change
Lindsey Graham was one of the few Republicans contenders with a reasonable position on climate change. He just dropped out.
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Is lusting after a Volkswagen an environmental sin?
A reader is conflicted about whether to buy a new VW, what with all the recent emissions-evading sneakiness -- so advice maven Umbra Fisk suggests a few rules of the road.
