Climate Culture
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Can your fugly car cock-block you? This short film thinks so
Dating in L.A. sucks with a crappy car. "Bad Cars" condenses the experience into six minutes of agony.
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Why coal has a hit on “America’s Got Talent”
A Kentucky boy has hit big on "America's Got Talent" with a song called "Coal Keeps the Lights On." Why does coal mining continue to wield such resonant power in U.S. culture?
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Ask Umbra: What’s the safest bug spray?
A reader worries about Lyme disease and West Nile. Umbra bites.
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The week in GIFs: Singles, Monsanto, and live vasectomies
This week's news in tasty GIF nugget form for easy digestion.
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Here’s your new favorite anti-mommy blog: The NotMom
It’s about time a site celebrated those of us without kids, right? (A site besides Grist, that is.)
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This electric scooter is made out of flax
The new ideal: You are a flaxen beauty, who uses flaxseed lotion, riding a scooter made from flax, while wearing clothing made out of flax, while eating flax seeds
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If you want to help the environment, try not being a jerk to your friends
Here is a research-backed tip on green evangelism: Act nicely, and don't make people feel like hypocrites.
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Get excited: 1,000 vasectomies will stream live on World Vasectomy Day
Because the only thing better than having someone do surgery on your balls is knowing you aren't alone.
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Who parked in my spot?!: Neighbors, cars, and “your” curb space
On the subject of curb parking, everyone seems to have a story -- and what the stories reveal is surprisingly important to the future of our cities.
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D.C. area police take two days to catch a pregnant cow
A pregnant Scottish Highland roamed Fairfax, Va., for days, eluding police and tricking people into thinking she was an angry bull.
