Next time you make pasta, step back from the faucet.
Sep 30, 2016, 12:02 pm By Kate YoderThat carbalicious mini farfalle cooks just fine in half or a third of the water most Americans use.…China’s $450-billion farm plan could determine our fate
Sep 30, 2016, 6:42 am By Nathanael Johnson
Four hundred and fifty billion dollars. That’s the amount of money Chinese officials recently…There’s so much you don’t know out there!
Sep 30, 2016, 6:06 am By Eve AndrewsThe internet is full of terrible things, but it’s also a repository of endlessly fascinating…Canada’s Trudeau failed an environmental test in a big way.
Sep 30, 2016, 5:50 am By Sabrina ImblerThe government gave his first green-light to a major energy project: the $27.3 billion Pacific…EPA is breaking its own rules about protecting communities of color
Sep 29, 2016, 6:17 pm By Julia Lurie
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Here’s another source of greenhouse gases you should be worrying about: hydropower.
Sep 29, 2016, 4:39 pm By Katie HerzogAccording to a new study in the journal BioScience, reservoirs are a more significant climate…Police in military gear arrest 21 people gathered near the Dakota Access site.
Sep 29, 2016, 3:47 pm By Aura BogadoAbout 150 people gathered for a prayer ceremony near the Dakota Access pipeline construction site in…Lawmakers finally agreed on Flint aid, 363 days after residents were told to stop drinking their water.
Sep 29, 2016, 3:34 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantThis week, Congress has worked overtime on a bill to keep the government from shutting down on…Weed might make you feel chill, but its impact on the climate is anything but.
Sep 29, 2016, 10:58 am By Katie HerzogCannabis, according to a new report from EQ Research, could require as much energy as data centers…Help! There’s pesticide on my houseplant
Sep 29, 2016, 6:39 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I recently bought a palm houseplant at Home Depot and was shocked when I got it home…7 signs that China is serious about combatting climate change
Sep 29, 2016, 6:22 am By Ben Adler
Two years after President Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that their countries…If you like food that tastes good, oh well!
Sep 29, 2016, 6:06 am By Amelia UrryNew Mexico, land of Christmas-style everything, grows a quarter of the United States’ chili pepper…She studies underwater methane-eating microbes that keep our planet in balance. Genius!
Sep 29, 2016, 5:02 am By Amelia Urry
Thousands of feet below the sea, in deposits crowded around the edges of the continents, there is…What do solar panels and tomatoes have in common? Living space.
Sep 29, 2016, 4:44 am By Heather SmithThat’s the idea behind a new collaboration between SunPower, a solar power company, and the…The federal government is forking over $492 million to tribes for mismanaging natural resources and violating treaties.
4:45pm By Aura BogadoThe settlement, announced earlier this week, was reached with 17 tribal governments that will, in…Court hears attacks on Obama’s big climate initiative
3:41pm By Natalie Schreyer
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Offshore wind is finally — finally! — coming to the U.S. Here’s what you need to know.
6:59am By Heather Smith
A key moment for the future of clean energy in America will take place in the frigid waters of the…Big Labor has an identity crisis, and its name is Dakota Access
6:59am By Aura Bogado
A growing rift has split the country’s biggest union federation, the AFL-CIO. Many labor activists…NYC is the first city to adopt a target for energy storage.
6:41am By Heather SmithIf New York City wants to have more solar and wind power — which it does, because two years…Major investment groups told food companies that meat is too risky.
5:26am By Nathanael JohnsonThe Farm Animal Investment Risk & Return Initiative wrote to food titans like Kraft Heinz, Nestle,…
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