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The U.S. cities where the fewest commuters get to work by car
In a few U.S. cities, bikers, pedestrians, and public transport are taking over the morning commute.
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New map shows how gold-obsessed libertarians are screwing up the rainforest
Peruvian rainforest is being destroyed three times as quickly as in 2008.
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A year after Sandy, New York City slowly bounces back
It's going to take a lot of time and money to rebuild the city and prepare for the next storm -- and that's going to be inconvenient. But it's worth it.
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If you’re in New York, San Francisco, or Seattle, Uber will deliver kittens to your office today
The ASPCA, Uber, and the Cheezburger network are teaming up for a limited-time kitten delivery service. Also, there are cupcakes, but that's actually the boring part.
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These ugly high heels are specifically designed for cycling
While we applaud anyone who loves biking enough to make their own bike-friendly heels, we can't help but notice that these shoes are quite ugly.
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Watch a sea lion ruin a fisherman’s photo op by stealing his fish
Pancho confused a fishing show for sea lion Seamless.
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Ask Umbra: What’s the greenest way to wash a car?
A reader wonders if kids raising money by washing cars are actually doing real harm to the planet. Umbra says traditional car-wash fundraisers are all wet.
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Russell Brand is a climate hawk as well as a revolutionary
Watch the actor's charming and articulate take on democracy, gorgeous beards, and why we can't vote ourselves out of the climate crisis.
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Use your empty soda bottles to incubate baby cephalopods
Skip expensive incubators and build your own cuttlefish farm. It's frugal, it's responsible, and -- bonus! -- it's recycling.
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The hottest new calendar is this one featuring (fully clothed) climate scientists
Want a calendar full of hot models? Well, there are no models hotter than models of global warming.