Climate Culture
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This site is like Etsy, but with products that are actually good for the planet
If you care more about actual environmental friendliness than about making your lifestyle resemble that of a hipster fairy in the woods, you might want to skip Etsy and instead spend your internet dollars at a place like EcoMarket.
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Ask Umbra: Should I confront my son’s anti-environmentalist teacher?
A father is steamed about a teacher’s comment that Rachel Carson was “a crazy lady.” Umbra encourages dad not to lose his head.
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It’s Friday, let’s hang out with baby goats all day
It's Friday! It's March! It's almost spring! Let's celebrate like Heidi would by hanging out with baby goats.
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Rad posters will inspire you to do the Green Thing
Photos of weeping seal cubs won't encourage you to walk more and waste less. Here are 11 great posters that encourage greener everyday habits.
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This bike is so light even a kid can lift it
This bike is called the BlackBraid, and it weighs only 11 pounds.
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Calories make you fat, but sugary calories make you fat and diabetic
A big global study finds that sugar leads to diabetes.
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At South by Southwest, even the free bikes will use Twitter
Sometimes, ad agencies have amazing ideas. Like bikes that tweet while you ride them.
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Watch a helicopter rescue a deer stranded on ice by blowing it to shore
A deer stranded on the ice was pushed to safety with the air blast off a low-flying helicopter. Like James Bond for deer.
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Creepy scientists give tadpole eyes on the back of its body
Usually we don't go around calling people mad scientists, but this is definitely edging into that territory.
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Mexico City has an awesome masked defender of pedestrians, and we’re jealous
Do not attempt to run over pedestrians in Mexico City. You will find yourself face to face with Peatónito.
