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Is your personal lube causing water pollution?
Advice columnist Umbra Fisk peeks under the covers of the lube market to find out.
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Canada’s Trudeau promises to do no harm to First Nations, does harm anyway
His government issues permits for a dam that will permanently alter a way of life.
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Humans are gobbling up natural resources at a terrifying rate
And the rich countries, of course, are the worst.
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Crazy hot Siberian summer leads to anthrax poisoning
When permafrost thaws, anthrax and other bacteria enter the groundwater, sickening anyone who ingests it.
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Who said it: Donald Trump or Jonathan Franzen?
Trump and Franzen both love birds -- and hearing themselves talk.
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Ripping out lawns could have unintended consequences
In L.A., replacing grass with drought-tolerant plants could change the city’s temperature.
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McDonald’s kept its promise to use fewer antibiotics
Remember when McDonald's pledged to cut down on antibiotics in chicken? That’s happening now — and it’s a big deal.
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Add some twang to your day with The Brothers Comatose
Check out this jam from our Pickathon On the Farm series -- and get ready for this year's festival in Portland!
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Maryland’s flash flood is a sign of what the future has in store
Ellicott City was drenched with six inches of rain in just two hours.
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How green is radiant floor heating?
Advice columnist Umbra Fisk warms to the topic of efficient home heating systems.