Why do people take cold showers?
Sometimes it feels good to do something you know is going to feel unpleasant.
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Mac & cheese devotees have taken an online “low calorie" recipe to hilarious task.
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The Clean Lunch Bag is plastic-free, insulated with wool offcuts
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Making the grade in sustainable forestry
A&A Trading gets an A+ in connecting hikers to forests & forests to community
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Prismatic stained glass cabin is a lakeside refuge from the city
Offering a contemplative eye out onto a changing landscape, this custom-built cabin will host visitors to this region in France.
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Why do people take cold showers?
Sometimes it feels good to do something you know is going to feel unpleasant.
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“Scientists” say there will be an eclipse. Why should we believe them?
They are just in it for the money, right?
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Orangutan mama makes a rain hat of leaves for baby and herself
On International Orangutan Day, we celebrate one of humankind’s closest relatives.
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The XYT is a modular, customizable electric car comprised of just 580 parts
It's small, it's simple, and it's designed to be customized to fit the needs of the owner, and modified or upgraded over its life.
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5 gorgeous places on public land to watch the eclipse
The Trust for Public Land has protected more than 80 places along the path of totality; consider one of these for your viewing pleasure.
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The construction industry has a productivity problem
The Economist has some suggestions for fixing it. We have more.
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10 things you should purge today
Go through your house and toss these items. You don't need them.
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White House ends ban on selling bottled water at National Parks
In the latest from a death of a thousand cuts, White House sides with bottled water lobbyists to encourage plastic pollution in parks.
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A gourmet menu for camping with kids
Camping becomes a lot more fun when you can look forward to delicious food.
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The solar eclipse may knock 9000 Megawatts of solar power offline
The Nest Thermostat has a special “Eclipse Rush Hour” mode to help cope. But radically efficient buildings would help more.
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Celebrate the eclipse with moon music
While the sun may be stealing the show, the solar eclipse would be nothing without Earth's own heavenly satellite.
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Carpenter lives, works & travels out of this well-crafted bus conversion (Video)
Putting his carpentry skills to work, this young man finds a happy work-life balance thanks to his hand-built home-on-wheels.
