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Good news: Wind energy is the cheapest energy source in Germany and the U.K.
Renewable energy sources are gaining ground on fossil fuels.
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Self-driving cars: Should we love them or hate them?
Is all the hype about self-driving cars taking attention away from more promising technologies? Umbra cruises through the facts.
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The state of global climate finance is looking … not awful
A new report estimates that the world mobilized $62 billion in climate finance in 2014. The global goal is $100 billion annually by 2020.
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Yogurt trends make our wildest creams come true
Fat is back -- when it comes to yogurt, at least.
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A more permeable concrete will inspire you to achieve your wildest dreams
Shia LaBeouf better watch his back -- this parking lot is vying for his job as the world's best motivational speaker.
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For the first time, a top coal industry executive faces criminal charges
Here's what you need to know about the trial of Big Coal's Don Blankenship.
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This salad brought to you by … a vegetable factory?
A new "vegetable factory" planned near Kyoto will be the world's first farmer-free farm.
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Watch Stephen Colbert apologize for Whole Foods’ future missteps
Whole Foods has made its fair share of blunders this year, creating a situation ripe for comedy.
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To save chocolate, big food companies have started collaborating
Food companies take ridiculous measures to protect their secrets, but now they’re beginning to see the benefits of cooperating and sharing information.
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Robots could make recycling cheaper and safer
Some jobs are so dangerous that we might be better handing them off to robots entirely.
