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No parking? Self-driving cars could have a huge effect on our cities
You've heard about how robocars are going to upend the economy. But have you thought about what they'll do to urban space?
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Plant hackers trade software for DNA, still live with their parents
Self-taught "biohackers" are trying to make blue roses and glowing plants.
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Angry moms get gun-toters booted from Whole Foods
These women didn't let openly carried firearms stand between them and organic asparagus water.
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Bigwigs have big ideas for cutting our food waste in half
The movers and shakers at Davos want to target supply chains, not consumers.
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Modern-day slavery and environmental devastation go hand in hand
There are 30 million enslaved people in the world today -- and they are often forced into work that harms the environment.
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Biodegradable robots? Not satisfied with stealing jobs, robots elbow in on death
A team of scientists are on a mission to fashion decomposable robots from bioplastic.
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This guy started an e-waste band, and it’s actually amazing
But that doesn't necessarily mean that you should, too.
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Rooftop solar isn’t quite as great as you thought it was (but it’s still pretty great)
Where does the green energy from your panels really go?
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Can you guess which country just set a new world record for wind power?
You get three guesses, and all of them must be Scandinavian.
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Are self-driving cars legal? And if so, can I drive home drunk in one?
In trying to sort out the laws around self-driving car schemes, the government may look for inspiration back to the age of the horse.