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Leaked IPCC stunner: Going bald slashes your carbon footprint, offsets Arctic ice loss
A leaked U.N. report suggests that if every adult male in the world shaved his head, it would entirely offset the enhanced warming from Arctic sea ice loss.
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Fish massages are the secret to sustainable caviar
This new, no-kill caviar IS more expensive than normal -- up to $135 an ounce -- but foodies probably won't mind.
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Hawaii might legalize hemp — for environmental reasons, of course
Hemp may be low in THC, but the plants are great for sucking up metals, pesticides, and even crude oil outta the soil.
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More Americans willing to try cannibalism than veganism, new study finds
Converting to veganism remains a hard sell to most Americans. How hard? New research hints that most of us would rather munch on our neighbor Larry than give up meat and dairy.
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Sped-up video of ocean creatures is kind of terrifying
We take it back. Don't save the oceans. There's some really freaky stuff in there.
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It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a flying wind turbine!
It’s ideal for remote areas that aren’t fit for solar or traditional wind turbines, like parts of Alaska with thinning permafrost.
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Real hippies drink beer made from tree branches
This beer funds a Saskatchewan trail's expansion, and it tastes like NATURE!
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Watch North America’s busiest bus stops become more efficient using only sidewalk tape
Rather than armchair postulating about what MIGHT work better, one transit firm did some real-time analysis and videotaped the results.
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Ask Umbra: So even BPA-free plastic is poisonous now?
Scientists have found that even "safe" plastic sippy cups will leach hormone disrupting chemicals into your kids' milk. Umbra flips her lid.
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Tiny house for two? Yes, this dating site is real
Tiny house people have needs, too. And slowly, a few enterprising souls are popping out of the reclaimed woodwork to fulfill them.