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Pigeons with tiny backpacks test the air in London
Equipped with air quality sensors and GPS trackers, the birds are tweeting about the city's dirty air.
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Guess who is one of Beverly Hills’ biggest water hogs?
Hey, Amy Poehler: Yes please stop wasting so much H2O.
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Modern food is a triumph; modern food is a disaster
Our food system is better (but also worse) than ever before.
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How clean do my recyclables really need to be?
When a reader from Vermont asks Umbra Fisk for help unraveling the mysteries of recycling, our fearless advice maven takes the case.
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What should you plant if you’ve never gardened before?
Give gardening a whirl by growing herbs on your windowsill.
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Where did disaster strike the hardest? Check Twitter
A new study examined how tweets can help measure the impact of natural disasters.
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Is a bunker your best bet for the apocalypse? Maybe not in “10 Cloverfield Lane”
Some things are truly scarier than others.
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On Tuesday, we celebrated women. The rest of the week, we attacked their rights
Surprise! We attacked their rights on Tuesday too.
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Is a tiny house just an RV in disguise?
A Grist reader wants to know: What's the big deal about tiny houses? Why not just get an RV? Advice maven Umbra Fisk sizes up this growing trend.
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Here’s a realistic plan to slash food waste
A new report lays out a detailed plan for making big cuts in food waste.