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The U.S. could supply all of California with water if we fixed our leaky pipes
Drought-ridden Los Angeles made headlines when an old pipe burst, leaking 20 million gallons of water. But it turns out the whole U.S. is long overdue for a water infrastructure upgrade.
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More people drive to work if you give them free parking and transit passes
Yay! More traffic and carbon emissions for everyone!
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Ask Umbra: What’s the most eco-friendly way to get rid of this sexy stubble?
Shaving? Waxing? Laser removal? What's an overly hirsute mammal to do? Umbra takes this question on the chin.
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Allow Snoop Dogg to show you the horrifying wonders of Plizzanet Earth
First up: the great white shark. Or, as Snoop puts it: "Damn, he didn't even chew BLEEEEEP he just swallowed. That's coldblooded, man."
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Watch this adorable climate scientist explain sea-level rise with a gin & tonic
Do not try this at home (adding salt to a beautiful gin & tonic, that is).
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Think people of color don’t care about the environment? Think again
Dorceta Taylor, professor at the University of Michigan’s School of Natural Resources and Environment, talks about her new report about environmental groups' failure to diversify.
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This doc about “bomb trains” filled with crude oil will make your head explode
VICE News releases a slick film investigating the dangers of trains carrying oil from the Bakken shale to the Pacific Northwest.
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Netflix is about to hijack our evenings with grim environmental films
The the on-demand media streaming company plans to premier at least two conservationist flicks this year: "Virunga" and "Mission Blue."
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Earth Ball: So much fun, you’ll want to destroy the planet twice!
Kids hit Earth pinatas and spill oil on the Antarctic in this funny and too-real video.
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Ask Umbra: What’s that stuff dripping out of my neighbor’s air conditioner?
A reader wonders about the constant drip from upstairs. Umbra offers a few drops of wisdom.
