Articles by Sarah Laskow
Sarah Laskow is a reporter based in New York City who covers environment, energy, and sustainability issues, among other things.
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This plastic is made out of carbon sucked from the air
Scientists have known for a while that this process is possible; it just wasn't this cheap.
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Gross caterpillars have such bad nicotine breath, everyone leaves them alone
Manduca sexta, the tobacco hornworm, lives in a cloud of nicotine.
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Cut off this worm’s head, and it will grow back with the same memories
If you snip off a planarian's head and tail, one worm can become three worms. And all three may share the same memories.
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Look how depressing The Lion King’s opening would be without the animals
This video from Greenpeace Netherlands ruins everyone’s fun by removing most of the life from "Circle of Life."
