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Neil deGrasse Tyson destroys climate denial in this new video
The next episode of "Cosmos" will make the anti-science crowd's heads explode. Here's a preview.
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Is bike parking the key to better cities?
Bike parking is way cheaper than car parking, encourages healthier living, and contributes to cleaner air.
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Ask Umbra: Is there really BPA in my recycled toilet paper?
A reader is distraught about the petrochemicals in her paper products. Umbra wipes away her tears.
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Just store your bike on the ceiling — it looks SUPER easy (ahem)
Simply knock a hole in your ceiling (your landlady won’t mind), throw some glass up there, add some bungee cords, and voila!
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Roll your eyes at the beer fridge that promises to “save the world”
The eCool stores 24 cans o’ brew underground, keeping them cool until your next barbecue or backyard picnic.
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Your family feud is more likely to be about global warming than guns or abortion
Does life start when a sperm high-fives an egg, or do they have to make out? Who cares? Climate change is WAY more fun to argue about!
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How African Americans beat one of the most racist institutions: The swimming pool
That old saying that "black people don't swim"? It's both true and undeserved -- just like the notion that we don't like the outdoors.
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Hungry goats might be saving the Bay Area from wildfires
These hoofed heroes like to graze on dry brush, which, if left unconsumed, could contribute to the spread of fires. Unfortunately, the goats are in short supply.
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Climate CoLab thinks you could be the one to fix global warming
In the absence of leaders paving the way forward against climate change, this group thinks we should turn to the crowds.
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Mentoring girls through cycling will melt your dry, crusty heart
Not to get all Oprah, but cycling can help girls deal with stress, learn to challenge themselves, and see their bodies as powerful, not ornamental.
