Climate Culture
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Kids these days just don’t care about cars
Driving rates in the U.S. continue to decline, thanks to millennials. A new report argues that the rejection of car culture is here to stay.
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Occupy the Farm movement rises again, hours after being raided
Guerrilla farmers planted thousands of veggie seedlings over the weekend, only to see them plowed over Monday by the University of California. Within hours, the activists returned.
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This (theoretical) house is entirely powered by exercise
How would you like to have a house where every room was a workout station? How would you like it if that house was named after Jane Fonda?
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Don’t get backyard chickens unless you are prepared to kill them
It's pretty simple, really. Hens lay eggs until they're about three. And then they live for five to seven years after that.
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London may soon be drinking recycled sewage
And 63 percent of people who took a totally unscientific Guardian poll said they would be fine with this.
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Determined kids in small California town push for plastic bag ban
A group of NorCal kids who kept a park open with their efforts have now turned their attention to single-use plastic bags.
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Pay dreams: Six smart people on how to invest in the earth
Umbra asks the experts for a little financial advice. The question pays off, with interest.
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This guy got swallowed by a hippo and lived to tell his harrowing tale
Paul Templer almost got eaten by a hippo. He passes the wisdom from this experience on to you.
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Sorry, Jared, Subway food can be just as bad for you as McDonald’s
Sure, it's possible to get a somewhat healthy sandwich at Subway. But that is not what people are ordering.
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Hand-sized, house-eating snails show up in Texas
Texas had a scare when a snail resembling a giant African snail showed up in Houston. Luckily, it was just a rosy wolfsnail.