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Savings Breakdown: When Solar Will Start Paying Off

by Erin Vaughan We all know solar benefits the environment. It’s healthy and sustainable—but can it save you money, too? We at Modernize believe in knowing your options when it comes to solar. With so many factors involved—costs, rebates, and … Continue reading

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World leaders fed lunch made of ‘trash’ at UN

by Melissa Breyer (@MelissaBreyer) © Twitter/UN Spokeperson Vegetable scraps and cow feed were on the menu … and they likely tasted delicious. This past weekend French president Francois Hollande and Peruvian president Ollanta Humala led a lunch at the United Nations … Continue reading

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Why Are Republicans the Only Climate-Science-Denying Party in the World?

By Jonathan ChaitFollow @jonathanchait President Barack Obama with Chinese president Xi Jinping. Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images On Tuesday, Jeb Bush proposed to eliminate the Obama administration’s regulation of carbon pollution, and, in keeping with his self-styled goal of “growth at … Continue reading

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Ways to Conserve Energy Use at Home

By Mary Sauer Each year, Americans are spending troubling amounts of money on their energy expenses. In fact, the average family will spend close to $2,200 on their utility bills during the course of a year. The truth of the … Continue reading

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The Associate Press wants reporters to stop calling people “climate deniers”

by Margaret Badore (@mbadore) CC BY 2.0 Tavis Ford The Associated Press’ style guide is a kind of Bible for many in the media, and there are plenty of journalists will tell you they’ve become so indoctrinated in its rules that … Continue reading

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There aren’t enough vegetables in America for everyone

by Margaret Badore (@mbadore) New data points to a lack of nutritional diversity in the U.S., as well as a veggie shortage. The U.S. Dietary guidelines recommend that most adults eat two and half cups of vegetables per day. Ideally, those … Continue reading

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California’s Valley, Butte Fires Among Worst in State History

by PATRICK GARRITY Cleanup Begins for Residents Near Deadly California Wildfires1:35 Two monster wildfires in Northern California are slowly being tamed, but only after earning a dubious place among the most destructive the state has ever endured. The Valley and … Continue reading

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Boar in the City: Is this the place for a fat-tired e-bike?

by Lloyd Alter (@lloydalter) CC BY 2.0 Boar in the City/ Lloyd Alter When you look on the website for the Boar electric fat bike you see all the images of young people going up and down hills in Whistler, BC. … Continue reading

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A common ingredient in cosmetics is helping to lift rural women out of poverty.

  By Erin Canty This is shea butter. And you may not know it, but it’s in a lot of products you use every day. Most people first encounter shea butter as a beauty cream, typically used for skin and … Continue reading

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by Katherine Martinko (@feistyredhair) Screen capture YouTube Move over, indoor birthing tub. This woman wants to deliver in the Pacific Ocean with dolphins as midwives. The quest for natural childbirth has been taken to a new level. Dorina Rosin and her … Continue reading

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