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• Culture

  

  Confusion Caused by Crash Blossoms

  Linguists give a name to an old headline hazard. If brevity is the soul of wit, it is also the trapdoor of ridiculousness-at least in the world...

  by Mark Peters +

• Environment

  

  America: Still Hopelessly Confused About Climate Change

  A new study looks at what the average American knows about climate change. It turns out-surprise!-we're not particularly well informed.

  by Andrew Price +

• Business

  

  Indian Microfinance: Confusing Scale with Impact

  Rumors of the death of microfinance in India have been greatly exaggerated. Here's what's really happening.

  by Beyond Profit +

• News

  

  Americans Are Pretty Confused About Cap and Trade

  This graph is from a new Rasmussen poll that asked Americans what, broadly speaking, "cap and trade" is about. The correct answer: "The...

  by Andrew Price 1

• Environment

  

  Private Equity Firm "Buys" Rainforest, Confuses Everyone

  A London investment house, Canopy Capital, has paid an undisclosed sum for the rights to the "services" of a million acres of untouched...

  by Andrew Price +

• News

  

  California's Confusing Choice for Its First Stretch of High-Speed Rail

  High-speed rail! It's the future of efficient transportation and it's coming to... a relatively rural stretch of California's Central Valley?

  by Andrew Price +

• Environment

  

  Solving Weather and Climate Confusion with One (Satirical) Law

  A cheeky British video solves public confusion of weather and climate once and for all.

  by Ben Jervey +

• Lifestyle

  

  Is Salt Actually Bad for You? New Research Adds to the Confusion

  A new study stokes the flames of one of the biggest food fights: the assault on salt.

  by Peter Smith +

• Design

  

  Video: How Ikea Stores Intentionally Confuse You and Force You to Buy Stuff

  Ikea's store design is literally messing with your mind—and pocketbook.

  by Cord Jefferson +

• News

  

  Anti-gay Advocates Confused When Anti-gay Rhetoric Taken Seriously

  In Uganda, the government is contemplating a law that would punish homosexuality with death. Apparently, this law was inspired by three American...

  by Morgan Clendaniel +