This Silicon Valley hotshot is modernizing one of the world’s most conservative industries
Feb 1, 2016, 5:30 am By Amanda Little
David Friedberg is a lifelong vegetarian. He was president of his high school’s “Healing Our…Tips and tricks for eating out as a vegan
Jan 31, 2016, 8:00 am By Gena Hamshaw
In 2014, the Humane Research Council interviewed a large group of former vegetarians and vegans.…The seas are swallowing South Florida. Where’s Marco Rubio?
Jan 30, 2016, 8:00 am By Nina Burleigh
This story was originally published by Newsweek and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…New report shows mistreatment of garment workers by familiar brands
Jan 29, 2016, 7:56 pm By Katie Herzog
Unless you purchase all your garments handmade from Etsy, your artfully distressed culottes were…Huge, hurricane-resistant wind turbines could be coming to an ocean near you
Jan 29, 2016, 6:26 pm By Kate Yoder
When it comes to big wind power projects, we’re starting to throw caution to — well, the wind.…Elon Musk’s Hyperloop competition lures in smart students with big ideas
Jan 29, 2016, 6:17 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
What were you doing when you were 17? I, for one, was riding around shotgun in my boyfriend’s…How the Koch brothers grew their tentacles
Jan 29, 2016, 5:35 pm By Heather Smith
How did the Koch brothers — Charles and David Koch, who are, respectively, the sixth and seventh…Jeb Bush pins his hopes for a climate solution on some dude in a garage
Jan 29, 2016, 5:04 pm By Katie Herzog
Unlike most Republicans running for president, Jeb “Let’s Add An Exclamation Point” Bush…Elizabeth Warren: It’s time to focus on the crimes of the rich and powerful
Jan 29, 2016, 3:19 pm By Katie Herzog
America has a justice problem. In a nation where (generally poor, generally black or brown) people…It’s been a crazy week for fights over abortion and sandwiches
Jan 29, 2016, 3:17 pm By Eve Andrews
One of the most infuriating things a man can say to a woman — mostly because it is, in fact,…We can’t ignore the ugly fact of forced sterilizations in the U.S.
Jan 29, 2016, 2:15 pm By Eve Andrews
This week, I had the challenging experience of watching No Más Bebes (No More Babies), a…Garbage-detecting vultures tackle Lima’s trash problem
Jan 28, 2016, 8:04 pm By Kate YoderThe vulture might seem like an unlikely urban superhero — I mean, not to us, but maybe to most…Mushroom burial suit turns dead bodies into clean compost
Jan 28, 2016, 7:54 pm By Katie Herzog
You are going to die. It’s a frightening reality that most of us prefer to ignore, but the truth…Most conspiracy theories have one giant problem
Jan 28, 2016, 7:19 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Conspiracy theorists have it easy. They can say whatever they want without having to back it up…Bernie tells it like it is to teenage climate denier
Jan 28, 2016, 5:58 pm By Katie Herzog
While we don’t generally advocate picking on kids over here, a hearty pat on the back to Bernie…5 percent of polluters create 90 percent of toxic emissions. Guess where they’re located?
Jan 28, 2016, 5:27 pm By Raven Rakia
With the way the Flint water crisis is unfolding, the reality of environmental racism is front and…When a Whole Foods or Trader Joe’s moves in, there goes the neighborhood
Jan 28, 2016, 4:08 pm By Katie Herzog
There are four grocery stores within five blocks of my apartment. This once seemed like a selling…What to know about the Zika virus outbreak, El Nino, and climate change
Jan 28, 2016, 1:59 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Bernie Sanders is the only presidential candidate to oppose fracking
Jan 28, 2016, 1:14 pm By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by The New Republic and is reproduced here as part of the…What kind of to-go containers should I use at my new restaurant?
Jan 28, 2016, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I’m developing an eco-friendly restaurant and was excited to find gorgeous…
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