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Scientists make depressing discovery about oceanic plastic pollution using depressing research technique
One of the best ways to gauge the extent of plastic pollution is by slicing up dead birds, some of whom were killed by the plastic.
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South Korea may start hunting whales again, for ‘science’
As part of the argument the nation makes for doing its scientific research: "whale meat is still part of a culinary tradition". Same reason we studied the Higgs boson.
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Making pollution costly: How China, British Columbia, and Australia are trying to get it done
China's environmental movement may be young, but it's starting to see real victories. So why are other countries having so much trouble enacting smart legal constraints?
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How’s the weather, America? July 5, 2012 edition
Fires, heat waves, impaired fishing. Same old, same old.
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Complete jerks think fracking is more important than democracy
In North Carolina, of course.
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San Diego set off all its fireworks at once, and HOLY CRAP IT LOOKED AMAZING
Check out photos and videos of San Diego accidentally setting off 20 minutes worth of fireworks simultaneously.
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Japanese commission: Don’t blame Mother Nature for Fukushima
A lengthy report from a commission tasked with analyzing what went wrong at Fukushima issues its response: everything.
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We’ll be right back, after these quick falsehoods
The political ads are deceptive and the news contains spin. Maybe we should just watch Bravo and Cartoon Network.