Climate Culture
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Pharrell is making jeans out of recycled ocean plastic
Think there's any chance customers won't get a plastic shopping bag to carry their reycled plastic duds in?
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Ask Umbra: How do I clean my too-green roof?
A reader is on a mission to rid her roof of moss. Umbra says the ladder days are coming.
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Russian enviro who criticized Olympics sentenced to three years of forced labor
Yevgeny Vitishko publicized the appalling environmental damage caused by Olympic preparations, and Russian officials didn't like that.
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Watch a guy rescue stranded deer with a hovercraft
Last year, we watched someone blow a stranded deer to safety with the wind from a helicopter. This year, there's a more hands-on approach.
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New York, California move to ban beauty products containing microbeads
The microscopic balls of hard plastic flow down drains, get into rivers and oceans, and enter the food chain. Yuck.
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These endangered animals want to help you set the mood with their sexy mating calls
Here are all the weird noises animals use to say "I love you" to each other.
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The week in GIFs: Creepy gross-out edition
This week had a pretty high ick factor.
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Mutated fish have adapted to freakish amounts of toxic waste
Orange three-eyed fish are cool in The Simpsons, but less so in real life.
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Steal these flirting tips from animals
First, make sure you build a sandcastle with sand you carried in your mouth. You'll totally get laid.
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Ask Umbra: What should I get my sweetie for Valentine’s Day?
A reader wonders about eco-friendly jewelry. Umbra says go for the old gold.