Climate Culture
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10 places to visit before they’re gone: A bucket list for a warming world
Making summer vacation plans? Here's your list of must-visit places that may not be places for much longer.
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As if the ozone hole weren’t enough, now there’s a hole in the troposphere
This is like the planet having a hole in its undershirt. We need a sewing kit or a better planetary antiperspirant or both.
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Eating road kill: Yuck or yum?
There's nothing more viscerally off-putting than road kill. But could it actually be the way forward for sustainable meat?
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Fancy new sustainable cement is made of old busted toilets
What happens when your crapper becomes a piece of crap? Hopefully it gets turned into sustainable concrete.
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This beautiful tiny house looks like an orange and was built for less than $9,000
Steve Areen built the fruit-inspired orange dome on a Thai mango farm using blocks of compressed dirt.
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Blades of gory: Teaching kids to slice and dice
An author suggests children learn to use a kitchen knife -- and provokes more plaudits than protests. Has overprotective parenting peaked?
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We might get a sequel to An Inconvenient Truth
An Inconvenient Truth producer Lawrence Bender is in talks to make a sequel to 2006's biggest movie about a slideshow.
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Director Werner Herzog hates chickens but loves KFC
Herzog recently noted in a Reddit thread that "I like [chickens] Kentucky Fried." But that's the only way he likes them.
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This project has rescued more than 800 endangered baby penguins in six months
Parent African penguins were abandoning their little ones because the babies were too small or sick.
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Pedestrians used to be America’s sports stars — complete with endorsements and doping scandals
Athletes would walk 500 miles’ worth of loops around what’s now Madison Square Garden, only stopping on Sundays.