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Why D.C. is doing food waste reclamation right
How D.C. Central Kitchen is building a better food system.
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Here’s one idea for taxing the rich and making housing more affordable
A newly proposed "pied-à-terre tax" in New York City would apply to luxury homes owned by people who don’t actually live in the city.
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Google Street View brings the world’s coral reefs to you
Even if you failed SCUBA certification, you can visit the world's coral reefs -- minus all the water and animals that might slime or sting or bite you.
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This lobbying shop is so dirty even oil companies want out
Occidental Petroleum is leaving ALEC because its positions on climate change are too extreme.
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How solar can become the world’s largest source of electricity
Even the stodgy International Energy Agency is scrambling to keep up with the good news on solar panels.
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Can farmers outsmart climate change?
As the world heats up, so do efforts to save our food system.
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DIY soap meets big economic ideas at Degrowth 2014
A rad conference in Germany explores degrowth, a movement that's all about producing and consuming less for our well-being and the planet's. Prost!
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8 things you should know about plastic in the ocean
Turns out, when it comes to plastic gunk in the ocean there are more questions than answers.
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Nissan just built a plug-in El Camino, and it hauls a lotta kale
Engineers have turned a Leaf into a redneck hippie’s dream car. We're calling it the El-ectric Camino.
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You’ll fall in love with this heart-shaped solar power plant
All solar farms are lovely, but this one will downright steal your heart.
