Half of U.S. oil is now fracked — but it might not stay that way
Mar 28, 2016, 7:57 pm By Melissa CroninThe U.S. has quickly become a global fracking powerhouse, and it’s not slowing down. According to…Bernie Sanders wants to phase out nuclear power plants. Is that a good idea?
Mar 28, 2016, 6:34 pm By Ben AdlerYou’ve probably heard that Bernie Sanders has the most impressive climate agenda of any…Alarm clock appeals to your good nature to break your snoozing habit. We have a better idea
Mar 28, 2016, 6:01 pm By Kate YoderYou awake to the roar of an African lion. Bleary-eyed, you grab your phone and hit snooze to silence…Trump manages to surprise us with strange “climate” obsession
Mar 28, 2016, 3:17 pm By Rebecca LeberLeave it to Donald Trump to stumble onto a talking point that can still surprise us. Trump has told…Huge wind project moves forward despite states’ objections
Mar 28, 2016, 2:44 pm By Katie HerzogThe Department of Energy announced Friday it will permit a major expansion of the nation’s wind…Which type of stovetop is the most energy-efficient?
Mar 28, 2016, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®Q. Dear Umbra, What kind of cooktop is better: gas or induction? ValerieNelson, B.C. A. Dearest…The need-to-know guide for safe canning and preserving
Mar 27, 2016, 8:00 am By Leslie Stephens“On a scale of one to botulism, how concerned should I be about the months-old garlic confit…You’re probably getting more than enough protein without even trying
Mar 26, 2016, 7:00 am By Maddie OatmanThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Marijuana is legal in Colorado, but rain barrels still are not
Mar 25, 2016, 9:18 pm By Katie HerzogWhile it’s perfectly legal for Colorado residents to sit around in their soft pants with one hand…Scotland closes its last coal-fired power plant
Mar 25, 2016, 7:15 pm By Kate YoderScotland may be home to golf, haggis, and Sean Connery — but it’s no longer hospitable…Watch the horror of a Republican senator forced to pick between Trump and Cruz
Mar 25, 2016, 5:33 pm By Xian Chiang-Warenhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPOOXp3S2UI Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham went on the The Daily…Spring sprang, and we’re losing our minds. Here’s how to cope with the stress
Mar 25, 2016, 4:01 pm By Eve AndrewsLast week, we were all: “Spring has sprung! What a beautiful time to be alive! Let’s literally…These vitamin-fortified bananas might get you thinking differently about GMOs
Mar 25, 2016, 2:57 pm By Nathanael JohnsonIn the winter of 2014, students at Iowa State University received emails asking them to volunteer…How caucuses disenfranchise voters
Mar 25, 2016, 2:42 pm By Katie HerzogIf you live in a caucus state, like I do, you’ve heard party officials talk about how the caucus…What makes a city great? New data backs up long-held beliefs
Mar 24, 2016, 6:15 pm By Suzanne JacobsIt doesn’t take an urban planner to know that an overabundance of modern condos, glassy office…How much energy could the U.S. get from solar?
Mar 24, 2016, 5:59 pm By Tim McDonnellThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…In the future, you may never have to do laundry again
Mar 24, 2016, 5:37 pm By Kate YoderGet a load of this: Coming soon to a closet near you, clothes that clean themselves. That reality…What the NFL’s concussion scandal has in common with tobacco and ExxonMobil
Mar 24, 2016, 4:00 pm By Rebecca LeberA New York Times investigation published Thursday confirms that the National Football League’s…Leonardo DiCaprio attacks climate change deniers running for president
Mar 24, 2016, 3:58 pm By Katie HerzogFamed person Leonardo DiCaprio stunned audiences in Japan recently by discussing climate change at a…This green entrepreneur was once an undocumented farmworker
Mar 24, 2016, 1:08 pm By Aura BogadoWe’ve come to think of the tech world’s heroes as well-educated, creative people who dream of…
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