Elon Musk’s new solar roofing plan isn’t so new after all
Aug 12, 2016, 7:42 pm By Heather Smith
Now that Tesla’s buyout of Solar City is looking like a done deal, the man who turned boring…N.C. chief epidemiologist resigns over water safety squabble
Aug 12, 2016, 7:07 pm By Katie Herzog
Megan Davies, North Carolina’s chief epidemiologist, resigned this week in the latest bit of…Protests over Texas high-speed rail take a turn for the ridiculous
Aug 12, 2016, 5:49 pm By Kate Yoder
A Texas company plans to build a high-speed rail between Dallas and Houston, turning a four-hour…Cows pass gas ’so they don’t explode,’ dairy industry reminds us
Aug 12, 2016, 5:48 pm By Oliver Milman
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…California smog is getting worse again, but because of climate change, not cars
Aug 12, 2016, 2:58 pm By Katie Herzog
Hospitals have been reporting increased visits from patients seeking treatment for respiratory…Clinton’s army of energy advisers towers over Trump’s
Aug 12, 2016, 12:05 pm By Ben Adler
Hillary Clinton did not talk much about climate change and energy in her big economic policy speech…Finally, a solution to the worst scourge of this scorched Earth: brown avocado
Aug 12, 2016, 6:06 am By Katie Herzog
There’s nothing worse than overripe avocados. Bone spurs? Nah. Attack by rabid dog?…One company is labeling GMOs with pride — of course it’s Soylent.
Aug 11, 2016, 4:15 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Remember how we were chatting about GMO labels? Food companies seem terrified of labeling, and that…Here’s the latest community to crack down on fossil fuel shipments
Aug 11, 2016, 4:10 pm By Katie Herzog
Whatcom County, Washington, a mostly rural area in the upper northwest corner of the country, has…Electric cars are so popular we’re running out of plugs
Aug 11, 2016, 3:47 pm By Heather Smith
In Los Angeles, there are approximately 20 electric vehicles for every public electric car charger.…There’s a new toxin in your water to worry about, America
Aug 11, 2016, 6:06 am By Katie Herzog
To add to the “what might kill me in my home today?” files: According to a new report…How do we turn coal jobs into solar jobs? Wizards, perhaps?
Aug 10, 2016, 6:40 pm By Heather Smith
Your job as an explosives handling expert at the coal mine is almost certainly in peril, now that…Farm animals are about to get a lot more shots
Aug 10, 2016, 5:15 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Instead of feeding antibiotics to farm animals, what if we kept them from getting sick in the first…The Olympics keeps getting greener — well, the pools do, anyway
Aug 10, 2016, 4:51 pm By Kate Yoder
This wasn’t part of Rio’s plan to host the greenest Olympics ever. When the diving pool turned a…Brilliant photographer captures daily life during the Flint water crisis
Aug 10, 2016, 4:16 pm By Aura Bogado
Latoya Ruby Frazier, a recent winner of MacArthur genius grant, is best known for using photography…You can buy refurbished clothes for less from this Earth-friendly startup
Aug 10, 2016, 3:39 pm By Katie Herzog
America has a problem with clothes, and we’re not talking about the reemergence of JNCOs. Each…Climate could be pivotal in this congressional race between two California Democrats
Aug 10, 2016, 12:42 pm By Ben Adler
Two Democrats with markedly different records on climate and energy are vying to represent…Here’s how life looks on Louisiana’s forgotten coastline
Aug 10, 2016, 6:06 am By Laura Bliss
This story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Cholera could make a comeback, thanks to climate change
Aug 9, 2016, 5:42 pm By Katie Herzog
The ’90s are back! The 1890s, that is, when handlebar mustaches were hot and cholera took…Here’s a new Olympic sport to consider: Safe sex
Aug 9, 2016, 5:37 pm By Eve Andrews
Olympic organizers are supplying attendees with 450,000 condoms — fully three times the number…
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