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B.C. put a price on carbon. What happened next will surprise you
British Columbia's pioneering carbon tax not only reduced climate pollution, but gained popular support as well. Oh, and the naysayers who predicted economic doom? Didn't happen.
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Upcycling finally gets its own reality TV show
TerraCycle hopes to upcycle the tired reality TV genre.
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First Nations, first dibs, says Canada’s Supreme Court
The prospects for Canada's energy industry to pipe Alberta oil to the West Coast just got much cloudier thanks to a ruling in favor of First Nation rights.
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This floating magnetic pod is the public transit of the future (we hope)
Israel Aerospace Industries is teaming up with California-based SkyTran to build a personal maglev system for its corporate campus.
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The oil boom in one slick infographic
There's a mess of oil (and oil data) out there. This nifty interactive infographic will help you make sense of it all.
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Just how friendly are your “bee-friendly” plants?
"Bee-deadly" might be more accurate thanks to widespread use of neonicotinoid pesticides. But now retailers like Home Depot are trying to fix the problem.
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To motivate climate activists, use optimism
Hope is critical as a motivator in the very doom-heavy world of climate change activism, according to a new study.
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Ma, why does my scratch and sniff smell like a gas leak?
When it comes to sniffing out leaky natural gas pipelines, it's time for kids to join the fun.
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This pop-up solar station looks like Optimus Prime, goes anywhere, and has wifi
The Ecos Powercube brings energy, water, and communications to remote places without using fossil fuels -- all packed into a shipping container.
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Everything we know about neonic pesticides is awful
A review of more than 800 scientific papers has painted a terrifying picture of the ecosystem-wide impacts of neonicotinoids.
