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Hundreds of new winter farmers markets open for the season
There are 52 percent more farmers markets open this winter than there were last winter. Stock up on that kale!
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Move over, Marlboro man — here comes the Marlboro bird!
Smart: Birds use cigarettes to repel mites from their nests. Smarter: They may prefer the brands highest in nicotine.
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How New York’s poor ended up along its vulnerable coast
Decades-old urban planning efforts have resulted in many lower-income New Yorkers living along the city's coastlines.
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Will the devastated monarch butterfly take flight again?
Activists are working to help these cute bugs rise to their former glory.
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This year, make it a DIY Christmas
Grist’s green-living pioneer, the Greenie Pig, has some unconventional ideas for gift-giving this season -- and she needs a little help.
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NYC Mayor Bloomberg calls for climate preparedness, reviews Sandy recovery
The mayor's legacy will be how New York handles the climate crisis. In a big speech this morning, he presented his vision.
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Who loves eating lobsters more than you? Lobsters
Lobsters eating lobsters -- just more proof that the world is going to hell in a handbasket. But If they can just figure out how to make French fries, they can open up a little stand on the pier.
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Words the coal industry doesn’t want to hear: Senator Ashley Judd
Judd, an anti-coal activist as well as an actress, is considering a run against Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). It would be a long shot.
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More-dangerous-than-normal crocodile on the loose near Miami
A Nile crocodile runs wild on the streets of Miami. And no, you can't keep it.
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California pot farms poison animals, cute and less cute alike
Fishers are ruthless, but marijuana farmers are even worse: They're poisoning the wildlife around their illegal plots in public forests.
