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You can buy refurbished clothes for less from this Earth-friendly startup
A startup wants to fix those pants you broke in the dressing room — and sell them to you at a discount.
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Cholera could make a comeback, thanks to climate change
As ocean temperatures have risen, so have the number of lethal bacteria that cause the waterborne disease.
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Here’s a new Olympic sport to consider: Safe sex
The push for protection is partially attributed to anxieties around the Zika virus, which is sexually transmittable.
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Flint’s lead-poisoned water cost the city nearly 100 times as much as it was supposed to save
The disastrous switch from Lake Huron to the Flint River as the city's water source will cost it nearly $460 million.
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Is your front-loading washer smelly or moldy? Here’s how to fix that.
Advice columnist Umbra Fisk sniffs around for the best green ways to keep your washing machine spic-and-span.
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Enjoy it while you can: Climate change is already hitting the Olympics hard
In hot, polluted places like Rio, you’re actually better off just having a beer than exercising. Really.
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Get your twang on with this livestream of the Pickathon festival
Tune in for merry music-making, all weekend long.
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Does anything good come out of the Olympics?
The Olympics bring their host cities new stadiums, trains, and glistening abs — but which of those benefit them in the long run?
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Gold King Mine still leaking one year after spill
But so are abandoned mines across the west.
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Olympians in Rio campaign for climate action
Competitors from vulnerable regions have started a movement.