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Are women obligated to have children? This man thinks so
Swedish philosopher Torbjörn Tännsjö argues that humans have a moral duty to reproduce -- and to do it early and often. Oof.
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That 15-foot-long tiger shark need wrestling? Leave it to the pros
You probably aren't going to tango with a tiger shark anytime soon -- but David Shiffman does it on a weekly basis, for science.
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Tea Partiers are almost as dumb about vaccines as they are about climate change
A new study shows it's not just hippies who distrust vaccination.
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Making the connections on tar-sands pollution, racism, and sexism
Melina Laboucan-Massimo is leading the fight against tar-sands development in Canada -- and for the rights of indigenous women.
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These first-time fishermen know all the best (and worst) parts of fishing
Andrew and Sophie never planned to be commercial fishermen -- but they tried it for a summer. Here's what they learned.
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Could climate change kill the Christmas movie?
Global warming is making it tough for Hollywood to produce films set in winter.
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When the Big One hits, here’s some of the gear you’re going to need
Disaster prep isn't a realm in which to get too obsessive about sustainability, but it makes all sorts of sense to stock your own kit, Umbra advises.
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What is so great about whales? This scientist says it’s their poop
Asha de Vos studies how the blue whales of Sri Lanka, threatened by a booming shipping industry, help feed an ecosystem from the bottom up.
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These Burners want to clean up Burning Man
A new petition seeks to make Burner Shame a thing of the past.
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America’s biggest irrigated crop brings nothing but trouble
What can we say? We love our lawns!