Climate Culture
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Americans underestimate storms with women’s names, die in droves
A recent study found that we just don’t take lady storms seriously. As a result, they walk all over us.
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France surrenders to practicality, pays people to bike
French commuters will rack up approximately 55 cents per mile on the way to and from work.
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Want to build a tiny house with your boo? The TINY couple has tips for you
We talked to the very amicable exes about what it’s like to build – and live in – a tiny house when your construction partner is also your S.O.
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The misadventures of eco-comedian Kristina Wong will make you LOL
From buying vegetable oil in back alleys to using online dating to find rides in Los Angeles, Wong finds the funny (and absurd) in green livin'.
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Something is seriously wrong on the East Coast — and it’s killing all the baby puffins
Disappearing puffins, stray whales, invading sailfish: The North Atlantic is in a bad way. Here's why.
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This wind turbine will power your apartment without keeping you up at night
At five feet wide, it might not exactly fit on your Brooklyn fire escape. But it's a lot quieter than most turbines/randy apartment neighbors (We're talking to you, unit 309).
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H&M gets slightly less evil, recycles your clothes into new jeans
Is H&M demonstrating its long-term Commitment to Sustainability or trying to make you forget that clothes-shredding scandal?
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You’ve earned it: Here’s a supercut of the funniest climate change videos
Let The Onion, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Tina Fey, Al Gore, and even Will Ferrell as George Dubya distract you from our self-inflicted planetary incineration.
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How black land became white sand: The racial erosion of the U.S. coasts
In 1910, African Americans owned over 15 million acres in the former slave-holding states, much of it along the coasts. Few of them reaped the bounty as those lands were transformed into beach towns and resorts.
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Tiny-home-in-a-box will turn 200 sq. ft. into a sophisticated dining room AND trashy club
Why should you have to forego simple pleasures just because you prefer smaller-scale living?