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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!
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How to feed the world, with a little kelp from our friends (the oceans)
Paul Dobbins' farm needs no pesticides, fertilizer, land, or water — we just have to learn to love seaweed.
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Hey, Burning Man: Your desert party sucks for the rest of us
The annual pilgrimage of tech executives and Dusty Unicorns to the Nevada desert is an environmental nightmare.
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Lawns are dumb. Arresting people for poor lawn care is dumber
In parts of the U.S., you can go to jail for not mowing. It's time to give up the fixation on green grass.
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Spending time in a controversial camp that’s blocking tar-sands pipelines
The Unist’ot’en Camp in Canada isn't just out to block tar-sands pipelines. Campers are also developing a resilient community.
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This surfer is committed to saving sharks — even though he lost his leg to one of them
Mike Coots lost his leg in a shark attack. Then he joined the group Shark Attack Survivors for Shark Conservation, and started fighting to save SHARKS from US.
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California is sinking. Blame the drought.
And you can blame up to 25 percent of the drought on climate change.
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Balloon releases at college football games? Sack that custom
A reader wants to know how his college's customary balloon swarm affects the environment. Umbra offers a crash course.
