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Sea Urchin Murder Mystery Solved
A team of scientists say they’ve figured out the cause of a devastating sea urchin die-off that occurred last year along the waters of the Caribbean Islands and Florida. The algae-eating sea urchins were likely wiped out by microscopic organisms known as ciliates. While the mystery has been solved, it’s not clear exactly how the…
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CNBC Admits It Ran Oil-Happy Column With a Glaring Conflict of Interest
The leader of one of Washington, DC’s most influential foreign policy think tanks got caught shilling for an oil CEO on a major news site — by a right-wing publication that runs hit pieces on renewable energy. This sounds like a Mad Lib, but it’s 2023, and anything is possible!
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Silicon Valley’s Push Into Transportation Has Been a Miserable Failure
Gizmodo is 20 years old! To celebrate the anniversary, we’re looking back at some of the most significant ways our lives have been thrown for a loop by our digital tools.
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9 Environmental Crimes That Would Make Great Movies
The new dark comedy Don’t Look Up shakes up the idea of what makes a good climate movie. Rather than focusing purely on weird science or Al Gore, it tells a great story by highlighting the criminal inaction on climate change. (Well, technically it’s about a comet headed for Earth, but it’s a clear stand-in for…