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U.S. transportation policy throws minorities under the bus. Will Obama fix it?
In his State of the Union address, President Obama urged Congress to fund transportation projects. But will we just throw more money at highways, or consider folks with bus passes, too?
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This vegetable vending machine is our kind of fast food
Anything not sold in 24 hours is donated to a homeless shelter.
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White roofs are better than green roofs, and everything’s better than black
Let's paint the town white.
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Sorry, San Franciscans — New York rated as nation’s best transit city
New York, San Francisco, Boston, and D.C. were rated highly for their abundance of transit options. Colorado Springs was not.
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Farty cows accidentally set a barn on fire
Proof that cow gas is dangerous to more than just your nose!
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Hey pedestrians, here’s when you’re most likely to die
Sure, you can get hit by a car anytime (yay?). But twilight is the most dangerous.
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Chipotle’s new miniseries gives factory farming the “Scandal” treatment
Check out the trailer for "Farmed and Dangerous," which airs on Hulu on Feb. 17. It actually looks pretty entertaining.
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Australian Open heat was a climate-change preview, but at least nobody died
The Australian Open highlighted global warming in southeastern Australia, but hallucinating tennis players are the least of Melbourne's worries.
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How to talk to your polar-vortexed friends
It's hard to bring up global warming (hint: say 'climate change') when it's really cold out, but here are some pointers.
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Bees reuse plastic waste to build their homes
Humans could learn something from that.