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Disastrous flooding in Louisiana is now normal flooding
The U.S. has seen once-in-500-year floods eight times already this year.
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What’s the greenest way to get rid of hornets and yellow jackets?
Advice columnist Umbra Fisk investigates ways to tackle stinging insects without toxic chemicals.
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Lady-color now approved for lady-hunters, thank god
Apparently the only way to get ladies interested in the outdoors is by letting them wear pink.
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Finally, a solution to the worst scourge of this scorched Earth: brown avocado
By saving avocados from mud-colored fate, a new machine might make a dent in our mountains of food waste.
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There’s a new toxin in your water to worry about, America
PFASs are linked with cancer, hormone disruption, high cholesterol, and obesity, and were found in the water supplies of 6 million people.
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The Olympics keeps getting greener — well, the pools do, anyway
Algae is turning Rio's pools a frightening shade of green.
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Brilliant photographer captures daily life during the Flint water crisis
A short film by Latoya Ruby Frazier shows that surviving is harder when your water is poisoned.
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You can buy refurbished clothes for less from this Earth-friendly startup
A startup wants to fix those pants you broke in the dressing room — and sell them to you at a discount.
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Cholera could make a comeback, thanks to climate change
As ocean temperatures have risen, so have the number of lethal bacteria that cause the waterborne disease.
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Here’s a new Olympic sport to consider: Safe sex
The push for protection is partially attributed to anxieties around the Zika virus, which is sexually transmittable.