Is a tiny house just an RV in disguise?
Mar 10, 2016, 12:30 pm By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I’m kind of fascinated by the tiny house movement because they’re cute. But if…Should kids be able to sue for a safe climate? This federal court is about to decide
Mar 10, 2016, 12:15 pm By Clayton Aldern
This post was co-published with Moyers & Company. EUGENE, Ore. — Courtrooms usually aren’t…Instead of comparing hand size, Clinton and Sanders debate climate plans
Mar 10, 2016, 9:51 am By Katie Herzog
At the Univision-Washington Post Democratic debate in Miami, there was a contentious moment when…Chef talks “trash fish,” February tomatoes, and supporting farmers
Mar 10, 2016, 6:02 am By Lexi Pandell
Sustainable dining has been reduced to a marketing concept. Nearly every restaurant, from high-end…Obama starts vetting Scalia replacements: What you need to know
Mar 9, 2016, 11:05 pm By Katie Herzog
Despite the howls coming from Mitch McConnell’s office, the White House has begun vetting…Here’s why Donald Trump might not be the worst possible candidate on climate change
Mar 9, 2016, 7:18 pm By Ben Adler
As Donald Trump keeps piling up primary victories, and the only other candidate with a non-trivial…Humans have been causing record-breaking heat since 1937
Mar 9, 2016, 7:15 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Ah, the 1930s. What a decade. There were fireside chats, dance marathons, Twinkies, and Superman…Here’s a realistic plan to slash food waste
Mar 9, 2016, 5:36 pm By Nathanael Johnson
If you are unconvinced that food waste is a problem then there are plenty of boggling stats to make…A frightening record: Carbon dioxide levels show biggest-annual jump
Mar 9, 2016, 3:54 pm By Rebecca Leber
Recently, we’ve had more reason than usual to be optimistic on climate change — the world…Tech billionaires and Republican leaders use secret retreat to plot against Trump
Mar 9, 2016, 3:28 pm By Katie Herzog
In a last-ditch effort to stop Donald Trump from trampling all over their presidential primary,…NASA to 3D map the world’s forests using space lasers
Mar 9, 2016, 2:30 pm By Kate Yoder
Trees have been making a valiant effort to gobble up the carbon dioxide we’ve been haphazardly…Sanders and Clinton both want to crack down on fracking. Is that such a good idea?
Mar 9, 2016, 1:16 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Virginia Republicans nominate climate-denying misogynist for state Supreme Court
Mar 8, 2016, 10:57 pm By Katie Herzog
Republicans in Virginia celebrated International Women’s Day on Tuesday by nominating Ken…Surprise! A third of Congress members are climate change deniers
Mar 8, 2016, 8:11 pm By Katie Herzog
An annual tally of climate deniers in Congress just came out, and there’s good news and bad news.…Canada and U.S., longtime frenemies on climate change, join forces at last
Mar 8, 2016, 6:34 pm By Melissa Cronin
At long last, two countries that share a border will also share a comprehensive plan for climate…Las Vegas casinos want to go renewable, and that means a fight with the state’s utility
Mar 8, 2016, 5:47 pm By Daniel Hernandez
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…How lessons from the Black Panthers could change the food movement
Mar 8, 2016, 5:38 pm By Nathanael Johnson
When the former FBI director J. Edgar Hoover was obsessing over the Black Panthers in the late…Move to Minnesota, but don’t do it because of a “best of” list
Mar 8, 2016, 3:59 pm By Clayton Aldern
Last summer, Washington Post reporter Christopher Ingraham wrote a story about the Department of…JPMorgan pulls out of coal. Kinda.
Mar 8, 2016, 2:10 pm By Katie Herzog
The death rattle of coal industry grew a little louder when JPMorgan Chase announced last week that…TV coverage of climate change fell last year — but climate denial coverage increased
Mar 8, 2016, 12:46 pm By Melissa Cronin
The medium by which most Americans get their news is sorely failing them in one very important…
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