Climate Technology
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Google’s self-driving cars will hit California streets this summer
The prototypes will make their debut on public roads in just a couple short months.
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Shell says eff you to Seattle
The oil giant is bringing its Arctic drilling rig to the famously green city despite heavy resistance, and Seattle is saying eff you right back.
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These 3D maps of coral reefs are totally rad
3D usually sounds like a gimmick, but these 3D maps of coral reefs will actually help track their health.
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If you care about women or the environment, you’ll hate what might have happened in Iowa
An oil company allegedly offered an Iowa landowner the services of a teenage prostitute in exchange for allowing a pipeline in his yard.
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How water woes will mess with food businesses
A new report makes the business case for food producers to do more to protect their water supplies by supporting action on climate.
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It’s time to panic. Olives are in big trouble
Olive oil is like liquid, edible gold -- so we're bummed that olive trees in Italy are being eaten alive by an invasive pest.
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This weird plant might be the future of Alaskan agriculture
Rhodiola rosae is a frost-tolerant succulent that just might be the biggest commercial crop the Last Frontier has ever seen.
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Removing antibiotics from food makes a difference, removing GMOs doesn’t
Food chains are falling over themselves trying to please the public by simplifying their products. Sometimes that's great. Sometimes it's meaningless.
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Sorry to harsh your mellow, but that pot isn’t pesticide-free
Turns out marijuana and pesticide regulations are harder to figure out than a stoned 7/11 purchase.
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Apple, Facebook, and Google are the greenest tech giants — but they still need to do a lot more
It’s not enough to set a goal of using 100 percent clean power. Big tech companies need to flex their lobbying muscle, especially at the state level.