Want to make your farmers market more accessible? Move it
Feb 19, 2016, 5:48 pm By Katie Herzog
Picture the farmers market. You may think of mounds of garlic cloves still covered in dirt,…Koch brother praises Bernie Sanders; hell begins freezing over
Feb 19, 2016, 2:52 pm By Katie Herzog
In a new op-ed published in The Washington Post, Charles Koch — the billionaire industrialist who…Incredible glacier art pays homage to our disappearing ice
Feb 19, 2016, 2:33 pm By Kate Yoder
Diane Burko has a penchant for glaciers. Her paintings and photographs of frozen landscapes evoke…Pope shifts, Scalia dies, and GOP continues assault on abortions
Feb 19, 2016, 1:48 pm By Eve Andrews
It’s the most miserable time of the year, so let’s partake in everyone’s favorite pick-me-up:…Want to fight climate change? Here are the 7 critical life changes you should make
Feb 19, 2016, 6:03 am By Heather Smith
A few months ago, the U.S. and 195 other countries signed this thing in Paris in which all parties…Obama may have the power to compel more climate action — and that has Republicans worried
Feb 18, 2016, 9:02 pm By Ben Adler
Last week, Rep. Scott Perry (R-Penn.) introduced the Energy Sovereignty Act. The text is unusually…Oil industry donors flock to Cruz. Sorry, Bush
Feb 18, 2016, 8:45 pm By Katie Herzog
Bad news for Jeb Bush: He may be the son and brother of oilmen-turned-presidents and a one-time…Waka Flocka Flame is our generation’s vegan Martha Stewart
Feb 18, 2016, 8:24 pm By Melissa Cronin“You really eat fucking broccoli all day?” ignorant people ask Waka Flocka Flame all the time,…Mysterious goop falls out of the sky in suburban Michigan
Feb 18, 2016, 8:15 pm By Melissa CroninOvernight, a small town in Michigan was blanketed with a layer of viscous black goo. It came down…Prisoners draw corporate evil-doers who should be in jail but aren’t
Feb 18, 2016, 7:59 pm By Katie Herzog
Gary Southern was the president of Freedom Industries in January 2014, when the company was…Food stamps change would make convenience stores stock actual food
Feb 18, 2016, 6:28 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Here’s a modest proposal: Stores that accept food stamps should have to sell food. Not just…Artist creates exquisite, hand-crafted coral to send a message about climate change
Feb 18, 2016, 5:08 pm By Melissa Cronin
It can take over 10,000 years for a coral reef to grow from tiny larvae into a massive, vibrant…Apple issues $1.5 billion in “green bonds” for clean energy projects
Feb 18, 2016, 4:40 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Meet the most overpaid CEOs in America
Feb 18, 2016, 3:39 pm By Katie Herzog
Damn, it feels good to be a CEO. Unlike everyone else in the world, executives have seen pay…Republican governors happily halt compliance with Obama’s climate rules after Supreme Court order
Feb 18, 2016, 2:40 pm By Clayton Aldern
Last week, in a 5–4 order, the Supreme Court dealt a blow to President Obama’s climate legacy by…Putting corn in your car isn’t as crazy as it sounds
Feb 18, 2016, 12:37 pm By Nathanael Johnson
When I first looked at the environmental impact of corn ethanol I thought it was simple: Grow an…A talking cure for climate-based depression? It worked for Renee Lertzman
Feb 18, 2016, 7:31 am By Heather Smith
In 1986, Renee Lertzman, an idealistic teenager starting college, signed up for a class in…Which type of fence material is greenest?
Feb 18, 2016, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, My girlfriend and I recently bought a house on a corner lot. The house is great, but…If Trump wins, this Canadian island will have you
Feb 17, 2016, 8:39 pm By Katie Herzog
If Trump wins I’m moving to Canada. It’s a phrase you’ll hear every time the presidential…Big Oil could be hit with a wave of oil company bankruptcies
Feb 17, 2016, 7:19 pm By Katie Herzog
The stock market giveth and the stock market taketh away. A new report by the auditing and…
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