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Quit? Or Cheat? | Real Science

The Northwest Passage rowers are facing 100% concentration ice, which is being further aggravated by a strong drift of multi-year ice from the pole. The ice is moving south at a rate of over 1000 feet per hour. Their boat will almost certainly get crushed if they try to row through it.

This Woman Can Save The Planet | Real Science

(CNN) — An Indian airline has hit on possibly the worthiest excuse yet for hiring slim women as cabin crew — it saves fuel and therefore money.

GOP bill challenges the administration's change in 'social cost of carbon' - The Hill's E2-Wire

Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.) wants the White House to take public comment on its decision to increase the estimated damages from carbon emissions that agencies use in regulations.

Rare Bird Slaughtered by Wind Turbine | NoFrakkingConsensus

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds sacrifices today’s birds in the name of fighting tomorrow’s climate change. Not only does it provide cover for the wind industry, it cashes its cheques.