Climate Culture
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You might think bikeshares cut down on CO2, but the truth is complicated
More than 23 million rides have been taken on bikeshares, though research is still unclear on how much they help the planet.
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South African kids try to reconcile back-to-the-land with big-city dreams
This beautiful video shows reconnecting with the land isn't strictly an American concept.
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This marmot wants to make out with you because of climate change
Featuring steamy lines from "nature's pickup artists."
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California cemeteries dig deep to save water
Amid ongoing drought, cemeteries turn to grass alternatives to conserve water.
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These folks feed their family with a garden in their swimming pool — and you can, too
Dennis and Danielle McClung have turned a broken swimming pool into a self-contained ecosystem that pumps out veggies and fish. Beat that!
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Ask Umbra: Is the Ice Bucket Challenge a waste of water and money?
A reader wonders how much water has been wasted to raise money for ALS. Umbra says it's a drop in the bucket.
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You heard it here first: Foraged blackberry sauce is the new hot fudge sauce
Watch our video to find out how to make your new favorite ice cream topping.
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What to do with an old bus? Turn it into a shower for San Francisco’s homeless
A new program in San Francisco provides mobile showers to the homeless by retrofitting old buses.
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Just living close to Walmart makes you fat
A new study finds that people living near big box stores have higher rates of obesity and diabetes. What's the connection? Look at the streets.
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The men of Tinder have some pretty wild thoughts about women and climate change
How does one deal with the cognitive dissonance of being on a business trip in a place whose pop culture reputation revolves around lust and debauchery?
