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Walmart isn’t really green, just really big
Slate proclaimed Walmart the leader in solar power. The greenwashing must have worked.
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What it’s like to have 30 oil & gas wells as neighbors
If you're driving through the tightly packed residential neighborhood in south central L.A., you're liable to miss the whole operation.
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Watch Werner Herzog and Patton Oswalt battle over big business, climate, lemonade
This hilarious short film has it all.
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New climate time machine is not a DeLorean, but it’s almost as cool
The new software gives researchers a look at storms of the past. It also eliminates the danger of traveling back in time and accidentally kissing your mom.
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Yes, this father and daughter started a condom company
When it comes to the sustainability of a condom, who's buying it might matter more than how it's made.
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Big insurance won’t prep or pay for climate change, fails to see irony
You'd think insurance firms have a strong financial incentive to get ahead of climate change-induced trouble. Think again, says a new report.
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Food giants Cargill and General Mills believe in climate change. Will they defend themselves from it?
The ag heavyweights are coming to grips with the reality of global warming. But they're not ready to put their political dollars to work.
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China’s coal use is actually dropping for the first time this century
It's a spot of good news in an otherwise gloomy news-scape.
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Watch dinosaurs defend the Gates Foundation’s farm policy
Some food activists are not happy with the Gates Foundation's programs to help farmers. But why? We boil the issue down in a new video.
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Turns out coral reefs could help mend human bones
Good thing we figured that out before we wiped them out completely.