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Patagonia makes waves with plant-based wetsuits and obligatory weed jokes
The outdoor outfitter has cooked up a green alternative to non-biodegradable, resource-intensive neoprene. But no, it's not going to get you high.
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Using Airbnb is greener than staying in hotels
Score one for the sharing economy? According to a new study, travelers who choose Airbnb tend to eat up less energy than hotel guests.
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Zappos billionaire wants to turn a dusty Las Vegas wasteland into a thriving urban hub
Tech incubators, coworking spaces, car-share Teslas, a 40-foot, fire-breathing praying mantis. It's all here. Now all Tony Hsieh needs is some people.
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Oil refinery threatened by sea-level rise, asks government to fix problem
What the company lacks in shame it makes up for in chutzpah. At least it isn't denying climate science!
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Don’t believe anything you read at Natural News
Don't be taken in: This site sometimes plays to green sympathies, but it's full of untrustworthy information and outright conspiracy theories.
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Your hiking gear might come from a sweatshop. Here’s how you can fix that
North Face's parent company refuses to sign an important safety accord for Bangladeshi garment workers.
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The latest French fashion: Eating ugly fruits and veggies
Could it catch on in the U.S.?
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Obama’s coal-leasing program is costing taxpayers more than $50 billion
Coal mined from federal land during Obama's presidency will unleash as much CO2 as the annual emissions of 825 million cars.
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This gigantic urban “skyfarm” looks like a tree and grows food for the masses
With roughly 13 acres of hydroponic growing space, this thing looks like something straight out of some techno-utopia.
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Inside the huge solar farm that powers Apple’s iCloud
Lisa Jackson on Apple's wide-ranging plan to green its act.
