Climate Culture
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Students build a cafe out of plain old recycled cardboard
Students in England have built a pop-up cafe out of cardboard. It can be flatpacked and moved around to wherever English people need coffee.
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Gang of ukulele players brightens up Toronto’s morning subway commute
They did not get punched for their relentlessly chipper 8 a.m. singing because they were in Canada.
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Koala populations are threatened by rampant STDs
About 50 percent of the koalas in Australia have chlamydia. Now, new discoveries in genetics may save koala populations threatened by STDs.
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This is by far the cutest baby bat we’ve ever seen
If Bruce Wayne were really committed to accuracy, he'd spend his time licking food from a plastic cup, getting scritched, and generally being pants-pissingly adorable.
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It’s official: Just the taste of beer makes your brain happy
Finally, proof that beer equals delicious joy.
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Fresh tracks: Chicago’s new ‘sky park’ turns abandoned rails into green spaces
The windy city has two major new parks in the works -- one for people, the other for the birds.
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Adorable therapy dogs bring comfort to Boston victims
The same comfort dogs deployed to help in Newtown are traveling to Boston. They are a cute and comforting presence.
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You’re forking out $9,000 a year to own your car
Forget the environmental costs of driving a car. The financial costs alone should be enough to shock you into walking, biking, busing, and sharing.
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Watch a leopard seal try to make friends with a kayak (or possibly hump it)
He sure loves this kayak. Or loooooooooves this kayak.
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This apartment building comes with its own algae-fueled power supply
A new building in Hamburg, Germany, has a facade of panels that will grow microalgae, which will be used to produce biofuel and provide heat.