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Electric cars are better than gas cars when it comes to emissions, study says
It's true even when you account for the extra pollution from manufacturing EVs.
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New photos of China’s awful air quality make us nervous about coal plant plans
Air pollution in parts of China is the worst ever recorded.
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Pope Francis gets more people to care about climate change
In just a few months, his holiness achieved what environmental activists have been trying to do for years.
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A major Greenland glacier is collapsing
Scientists say that the melting Zachariae Isstrom glacier may raise sea levels by 1.6 feet.
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Hillary Clinton introduces plan to help coal communities as Big Coal declines
The plan focuses on rebuilding infrastructure to create new jobs and replace those lost in the coal industry.
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Chemicals used in oil spill cleanup made Gulf disaster worse
A new study shows that dispersants used to break down oil in water have the opposite effect.
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Raise awareness about the Paris climate talks by acting like a rude French person
This Movember, annoy everyone with stereotypically French behavior. It’s the least you could do.
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Exclusive: William Tyler’s dreamy performance at Pickathon
Relax and sit back with some warm apple cider.
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Should I heat my house with oil or natural gas?
A homebuyer wonders which filthy fossil fuel will keep her cozy this winter, and Umbra cranks out an answer.
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Leather jackets made in labs? This fashion designer wants to make it happen
Meet Suzanne Lee, who's trying to inject some life back into industry -- literally.
