Junior Seau Suffered Traumatic Brain Injury. Duh.

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Liam Day wonders how long we can continue ignoring the mounting evidence that football damages players’ brains.

Climate Change & Human Trafficking

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A destroyed environment is often the perfect environment for modern-day slavery

Going Home to Newtown

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As Sean Beaudoin prepares to return to his devastated hometown, he attempts to ascribe a meaning to the events of last week.

Earth without Humanity

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Life on Earth can survive any man made disaster. But will we?

Warming Up To Global Warming

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How to engage positively with global warming skeptics.

The Plague

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What do we owe our neighbors in times of crisis?

Consider the Radical Center Before Voting

America

We should all be Americans before Democrats or Republicans.

Quick and Easy Sweet & Savory Salad Made with Local Farm Fresh Fall Lettuce

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Tender local lettuce, sweet fruit, and cheese combine to make an elegant, early fall salad.

A Mission to the Venice of the Amazon

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Welcome to Belen, where the poorest of the poor float for half the year on the floodplains of the Amazon.

“I have the opposite conclusion about the correlation between oral sex and global warming.”

Hubbard Glacier

This is a comment by wellokaythen on the post “Fellatio and the End of the World”.

Fellatio and the End of the World

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Mark Sherman connects the dots of how a beautiful act may have doomed our species.

The 10 at 10

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Everyone can have puberty, global warming could bring aliens, and stocks are down. Happy Friday!

That Polar Bear Went Polar Bear

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Polar Bears are not crazy.

Climate-Change Expert John Dykema on Fox 25

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Harvard scientist John Dykema was featured on Fox 25.

10 at 10: December 29

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Lying tabloids, culinary cavemen, and alcoholic artillery: the 10 at 10.

10 at 10: December 9

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Great Balls of Fire—the ten at ten.