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Watch us explain ocean acidification with a soda maker
Ocean acidification is a big deal, but ... what is it again? Watch our video to get the two-minute take.
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What is the greenest type of bike frame?
Steel, aluminum, titanium, or carbon fiber -- that is the question. Umbra tests the metals.
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Why are Americans more afraid of ISIS than racism and climate change?
Concerns about race relations spiked last year, according to Gallup -- but now they're vying with climate change for last place on Americans' list of anxieties.
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Watch Bay Area foodies go beyond the holy kale
The Perennial Plate goes to the Bay Area, where foodies are providing healthy options in food deserts, urban gardening, and making fresh jam.
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Wear your support for reproductive rights on your head — here’s how
Some Colorado lawmakers can now be found decorating themselves with IUDs to show support for a bill that would fund contraceptive access.
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He’s young, green, Latino, openly gay — and the mayor of Long Beach
Robert Garcia, the mayor of Long Beach, talks cars, the port, and why green is second nature for him.
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A teen activist, a fearless taxi driver, & more: It’s Woman Crush Wednesday
This week, our roundup of badass women in the news also includes a Harvard MBA and some tech rabble-rousers.
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This ecologist wants to plant a “pop-up” forest in Times Square
Marielle Anzelone is trying to raise $25,000 on Kickstarter to fund "a crazy PR event for nature."
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Shocking video footage shows scientists having feelings
This website takes a candid look at who scientists are, why they do what they do, and how they're feeling about the future.
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What’s the greenest way to travel?
A reader wants to see the world without wrecking it. Umbra offers a few travel tips.
