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How California could get smarter about droughts and flooding
Instead of flooding where it's not useful, California's winter deluges could be banked in the ground, helping farmers and revitalizing streams.
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What’s the best way to dehumidify my apartment?
If winter means "wet" in your neck of the woods, Umbra has a few hints for making sure your dwelling stays high and dry.
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This artist is using technology to bring nature back into the city
From butterfly bridges to moth cinemas, Natalie Jeremijenko's work highlights the mutualistic relationships between humans and the natural world.
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Ready to make home-brewed beer your next big project? Here’s a helpful guide
Four weeks from now, you could be sipping your first homemade beer.
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Is Big Oil about to have its Big Tobacco moment?
The New York Attorney General just launched an investigation into ExxonMobil's alleged climate obfuscation.
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Corporate cooptation v. climate progress: 10 things to know in the lead-up to Paris
It’s no secret that the corporations contributing most deeply to climate change are particularly good at lobbying. What you might not know is that they’ve also embedded themselves in every layer of decision-making within the United Nations’ climate change arm. These corporations sit on government delegations and have unfettered access to delegates through their trade […]
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Reminder: Abortion is legal and you shouldn’t be paying for birth control
In this week’s Shots & Chasers, we’re giving you what you need to know about your reproductive rights now.
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Taco Bell is a Crunchwrap Supreme jerk on food sourcing
Animal welfare is in with most fast food conglomerates, but Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC just don't care.
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One of the first free towns founded by former slaves is being taken over by Big Oil
The residents of Mossville, La., have spent years living near multiple industrial plants and have the chronic diseases to show for it.
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Angry tweets from Republican leaders on the Keystone XL decision
Paul Ryan called the president's rejection of the pipeline "sickening."
