Climate Culture
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New Yorkers exposed to more pesticides than rural residents
The Big Apple might not be a farming hub, but its residents have higher exposure to pesticides than most Americans. Scientists tell us why.
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The week in GIFs: Bread, biking, and barfing
Is it just us, or is the universe getting weirder?
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Is this the magic compost bin of your dreams?
The CompoKeeper promises to be the Tesla of compost bins.
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This whale stuck by her trapped friend while rescuers freed her
When humpback whale Foggy was caught in ropes and fishing lines, her friend Grommet never left her side.
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This amazing 81-year-old still bikes 30 miles a day
Bikes can be for families. They can be for pregnant ladies. And they can even be for octogenarians.
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Bees can’t find flowers because of your car
Diesel fumes from cars essentially eliminate bees' ability to smell flowers.
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Incredibly dramatic Taiwanese animation of jellyfish shutting down a nuclear plant
This, uh ... this is probably not how it really happened.
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This merry-go-round turns kid energy to clean energy
Now energetic kids in rural Ghana can charge up LED lanterns by playing, so they can study at night.
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Scientists find evidence of alien Tupperware
Aliens don't want to annihilate our planet. They just want to keep their leftovers fresh.
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Ask Umbra: What’s the greenest way to dispose of dog poop?
A readers wonders what to do with dog doo-doo. Umbra gives him the full list of do's and don'ts.
