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Fart-eating underpants could do a lot for air pollution
Pretty soon we won't even have to bathe. We'll just walk around in our odor-absorbing clothes, giggling to ourselves that no one knows how disgusting we are.
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Williams-Sonoma’s ‘Agrarian’ products take pretentious and self-satisfied to new heights
DIY the shit out of your life. Simultaneously inform all potential friends and suitors that you're annoying and probably just talk about food all the time.
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This is what climate change sounds like
Artist Andrea Polli takes scientific data and spins it into music. The effect, she hopes, is more powerful than anything you’ll get from a bar chart.
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California’s most productive farmland is poisoning local residents
California Central Valley farming is taking a toll on the local groundwater and the poor residents who rely on it.
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World’s first 3D-printing photo booth produces a tiny model of you
Why get a boring two-dimensional photo taken, when you can print out a tiny perfect figurine for only $264?
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Ask Umbra: Is retrofitting windows better than replacing them?
A reader wonders if he did the wrong thing by replacing his old windows. Umbra takes the broad view of the situation.
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Walk the walk: Take the Two-Mile (no-car) Challenge
Grist's green-living pioneer, the Greenie Pig, decided to ditch her car for short trips for a month. Easier said than done when it's raining out and you're carrying a pizza.
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Ticks are turning victims into vegetarians
People in southern and central parts of the U.S. are developing mammal meat allergies after getting bitten by the lone star tick.
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Stephen Colbert on ‘wind turbine syndrome’
Colbert takes on the health effects of wind turbines ... including herpes.
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Building climate resilience through smarter cities and tighter communities
To cope with climate change and the disasters it brings, we need not just better infrastructure but stronger community ties.
