Climate Culture
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Pet-loving architects in the Dominican Republic build a beautiful animal shelter out of recycled materials
Animal lovers in the Dominican Republic have banded together to create a beautiful recycled shelter for some abandoned dogs and cats.
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You don’t need nature, you just need the smell of it
An immunologist in Japan named Qing Li has been working for years to show that you can get a bunch of the benefits of nature without actually going there.
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Two guys in London opened a coffee shop in a men’s bathroom
They did have to scrub the place down a bit.
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Sure, that bike is nice, but wouldn’t you rather have a unicorn?
We've all been there. You're trying to sell a really nice bike to a dude who seems really interested, and then OF COURSE some jackass shows up with a unicorn and the whole deal goes sour.
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As the climate warms, skiers can kiss their Aspen goodbye
Global warming almost certainly spells doom for ski resorts. So why aren’t industry leaders making more of a stink about it?
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Bike Helmet of Justice will capture footage of the a*hole driver who hit you
It has embedded in it seven cameras that start recording when jarred and jostled -- i.e., when the cyclist wearing it gets into an accident.
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LEDs will soon light your home
Energy-efficient LED lightbulbs are becoming affordable and being designed to resemble the incandescent bulbs of old.
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We’re addicted to this map of average commute times in the U.S.
On average, in America, it takes a person 25.4 minutes to get to work. But averages elide so much wonderful, painful information about location and the burden of commuting.
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These beautiful landscapes are actually piles of trash
Artist Yao Lu's works look like classical Chinese landscape paintings, but they're really photographs of landfill garbage covered in construction netting.