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Houston’s one-bin-to-rule-them-all recycling plan smells a little like racism
The plan would leave the sorting of trash from recycling to workers in nasty plants, mostly in black or Latino communities. Some of that trash would then be burned.
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Now that you don’t care about soccer, here’s how you can recycle your World Cup gear
Before you ditch that impulse-buy Neymar jersey, peep this clip from the UCB comedy troupe.
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What kind of environmentalist are you? This time, you decide
A couple of weeks ago, we posted a quiz to help you find out what kind of environmentalist you are. Here's how you answered -- and who we left out.
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Is it hot in here? Yes, and it’s killing us
Here’s some uplifting news: Turns out that today, you are more likely to die from a heat wave than at any point in the last 40 years!
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Eden Foods hit by backlash for fighting Obamacare’s contraception mandate
Angry customers are organizing boycotts, signing petitions, and pushing Whole Foods to stop carrying Eden products.
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Ask Umbra: What’s a girl to do with soap that’s full of plastic microbeads?
A reader says she's stuck with some unwanted exfoliant. Umbra helps her shed a few bottles of bubbles.
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With Dov Charney gone, these are the only clothes made by dangerous animals
Lions, tigers, and bears (oh my!) are ripping into the fashion world, one pair of jeans at a time.
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“Snowpiercer” is cli-fi with no science in it. We need more films like it.
Does "Snowpiercer" herald an age of well-made sci-fi where climate change is the Big Bad of choice?
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We officially nominate M. Sanjayan and Neil deGrasse Tyson for the 2015 season of True Detective
We present you with a proposal -- the only logical next step in bringing the message of climate change mitigation to a broad TV audience.
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Rich Republicans are the worst climate deniers
We already knew about the "smart idiot" effect. Now, meet the "rich idiot" effect.