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Meat Considered Macho? Study Discusses Meat’s Marketing Magic

Less men are willing to go vegetarian and a new study says it’s because they think it’s less macho.

Terra’s Stylish Raincoats Make Biking in the Rain Look Oh So Chic

Terra New York’s fashion forward designer coats are built to brave a rainstorm–and even fit a helmet underneath.

Interactive Solar Art Lights Up New Sydney Space

The world’s largest permanent interactive light installation has been installed in Sydney’s recently revitalized Darling Quarter.

Ford Begins Taking Orders for 2013 C-Max Hybrid

The C-MAX is a compact hybrid utility vehicle and the Ford’s first dedicated line of hybrids. The 2013 C-MAX Hybrid will be available this fall with a base price of $25,995.

Prius C Earns ‘Top Pick’ Safety Rating from IIHS

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety busted up a few Prius C hybrids to see how they held up in crashes. Here’s what they found…

Could "Gatorponics" Revive Defunct Chicken Farms?

Could a combination of alligator farming and hydroponics be the savior of former chicken farmers, or is it a dangerous and cruel distraction?

Paul Watson Will Be Released on Bail, But Must Stay in Germany Awaiting Possible Extradition

Watson must put up over $300,000 in bail and stay in Germany while awaiting the final ruling on whether he will be sent to Costa Rica to face trial on a decade-old charge.

Goodbye Lexus HS 250h Hybrid, We Hardly Knew Ya

It seems like it was just yesterday that Lexus introduced the HS 250h hybrid, the first dedicated luxury hybrid (like the Prius, there’s no non-hybrid version of the HS 250h).

Kids Petition Crayola to Recycle Markers

Written by Jenn Savedge, Mother Nature Network A group of elementary school students concerned about the environmental impact of Crayola products has launched Crayola: Make Your Mark!, a fast-growing campaign on Change.org that has already gained…

Vermont Bans Fracking: We Can Live Without Oil & Natural Gas, But Cannot Without Clean Water

In signing the ban into law, Vermont’s governor reminds us that there was civilization before fossil fuels, but there was no life at all before water.