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How climate deniers are like ignorant patrons of ’80s gay bars
Gay-rights activist Dan Savage compares climate deniers to gay men in the early '80s who refused to face up to the reality of AIDS.
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In New Orleans, a Vietnamese community bounces back with urban agriculture
The community rallied together after Hurricane Katrina and the BP oil spill.
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This is the weirdest bike safety video you’ll ever watch
Norway's Share the Road campaign kicks off with a bizarre video. Make sure and wait for the M. Night Shyamalan-worthy twist ending.
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Video solves the asparagus/smelly-pee mystery for good
Biochemist Shirley Corriher explains why not everyone gets to enjoy the stank of asparagus in their urine.
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Beware — this sheep-eating plant is about to bloom
In the wild, Puya chilensis uses its spines to trap sheep, which then fertilize the plant as they rot. In captivity, it is perfectly safe, say horticulturists who are definitely humans and not plants in disguise.
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Oh beehive: This pollinator porn will make you fall in love with bees
This could be the most lavishly filmed insect flick ever. It may also break your heart.
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This slightly horrifying frog that grows babies in its mouth is probably extinct
Darwin found something really creepy while exploring Chile and Argentina. And now it's probably gone forever.
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This greenhouse is made out of sugar to taunt you
Oh, just TRY to eat it. You can't.
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Dolphin dies after idiots make it pose for too many photos
If a dolphin is injured, you'd think the correct response would be "Let's get it help," NOT "Let's put this on Instagram," right?
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Can a music festival be sustainable? Pickathon is finding out
A little music festival in Oregon has ditched single-use plates and cups, put up solar panels, and encouraged its audience to come by bus and bike. Can a giant party in the woods get greener, make enough money to survive, and stay fun?