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If life gives you invasive pythons, make handbags
Florida state officials have been looking for a way to monetize their python problem, and New Yorker fashion designers have a solution.
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Are you happier than other Grist readers? Take this survey to find out
Our obsession with GDP is taking a heavy toll on our health, social connections, leisure time, and the environment. It's time for a new focus: happiness.
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Here’s how you celebrated Earth Day
From moss walls to local picnics to highway cleanups, check out what your fellow readers got up to on this fine Earth Day.
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Most Protestant pastors don’t think climate change is real
Only 43 percent believe global warming is happening and human-caused, a new survey finds. Democratic pastors are far more likely to get it than Republicans.
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Someone is wrong on the internet, and it’s Google’s Earth Day doodle
We like celebrating Earth. But it turns out that Google has created a weird alternative planet that has a sun, a moon, four seasons, and prairie dogs but could not possibly be Earth.
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Contest-winning kids are absurdly good at drawing endangered creatures
Kindergartener Ava Bribiesco decided she wanted to depict American burying beetles -- and won the grand prize.
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We say YES to this wedding dress made out of reused bread bag ties
The whole dress cost less than $50 to make. And it's beautiful.
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Two-in-one trash can removes your excuse not to recycle
The Solecan is two cans that snap together into one. You just have to move your recycling about an inch to the left, which you can probably handle even if you're really lazy.
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Disabled squirrel named Winkelhimer learns to express herself through painting
Winkelhimer Smith, artist and squirrel, is dealing with the trauma of a cat attack through painting.
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On Earth Day, eight ways to eat with the planet in mind
Celebrate our planet with your fork -- and spoon and knife and chopsticks!