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A dude in San Luis Obispo is giving up on his hipster dreams, and therefore on his fixie. Result: one of the funnier bike-for-sale Craigslist ads we've seen.
Unless you're an economics geek, you've probably never heard of "discount rates." Behind that technical term, however, hides a social and ethical debate at the heart of climate policy. David Roberts explains (otters included).
The culprit, according to the CDC, isn't a lack of vaccinations -- it's that the vaccinations may be too weak.
Richard Muller, a long-time climate-change denier, did a big study of his own and found the same thing everyone else has: Humans are causing climate change.
A big article in The New York Times examines single motherhood and poverty, but fails to mention birth control. That's quite the omission.
A new Wired cover story argues that we don't need to worry about coming disasters. On climate change, that argument clearly fails.
When I was taught to do laundry, I was told that a Bounce dryer sheet went into the dryer with...
After becoming the first American woman in space, she went on to inspire kids to learn about science and coauthor a book about climate change.
An endangered chicken in Oklahoma may slightly slow down the oil industry's ability to pull in scads of money. This will not stand.
