What this California department’s racist emails could mean for the communities it’s supposed to protect
Dec 23, 2015, 1:05 pm By Aura Bogado
California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control is an agency tasked with protecting the…Climate change is coming for the Southwest’s forests
Dec 22, 2015, 8:18 pm By Kate Yoder
Southwest folks, prepare to wave farewell to your beloved pines. A new study predicts that 72…Want to get bummed about Christmas? Watch this adorable, depressing video
Dec 22, 2015, 7:18 pm By Suzanne JacobsI hate to be the Charlie Brown to your Buddy the Elf, but Wired’s Ebeneezer Scrooge just dropped…From Shell to urban farms, our readers shared these stories like crazy
Dec 22, 2015, 6:37 pm By Cody Permenter
We’ve finally reached the end of it, folks. It being 2015 — the year of our Lord Donald…It’s hard out there for a clean energy startup
Dec 22, 2015, 5:18 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Say you come up with a great new way to store energy — one that could allow us to use solar…Could the Paris Agreement mean that half of all coal will go unmined?
Dec 22, 2015, 5:05 pm By Clayton Aldern
A new Bank of America report notes that up to 50 percent of the world’s coal reserves…From Halliburton to Walmart, these big corporations will make money off of climate change
Dec 22, 2015, 2:39 pm By Jeremy Schulman
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Elon Musk’s reusable rocket could save more than just money
Dec 22, 2015, 2:34 pm By Suzanne JacobsFeeling proud of yourself for figuring out how to reuse that kimchi jar as a drum in your…The most important landscape in Star Wars ain’t on a map, kid
Dec 22, 2015, 1:09 pm By Katharine Wroth
Warning: There is information in this article that could be considered spoiler-ish, if American…How to retrofit your old house with licorice and chocolate bars
Dec 22, 2015, 6:00 am By Suzanne JacobsIf you buy an old house, is there any way to make it more sustainable? What if that house happens to…How Congress’ crazy omnibus spending package will change what we eat
Dec 21, 2015, 8:26 pm By Nathanael Johnson
In this era of asymmetrical polarization it seems like laws can only pass in one of two ways: as a…Here are the meatballs of the future
Dec 21, 2015, 8:19 pm By Kate Yoder
The modest meatball just got a makeover. A creative team from Space10 — IKEA’s independently…We ship most oil through these problematic choke points
Dec 21, 2015, 6:27 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Sixty-three percent of the world’s oil travels around on giant sea-faring pollution…Can coal-hungry Appalachia take any lessons from Australia’s new solar farm?
Dec 21, 2015, 5:49 pm By Clayton Aldern
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, birthplace of the world’s largest mining company and home…Paris Agreement represents progress on cutting emissions, but not so much on climate justice
Dec 21, 2015, 4:50 pm By Ben Adler
Last week, a radio host considering whether to have me on to discuss the recent Paris climate…The GOP primary just got a little less sane on climate change
Dec 21, 2015, 2:04 pm By Jeremy Schulman
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Is lusting after a Volkswagen an environmental sin?
Dec 21, 2015, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I’ve been wanting to buy a Volkswagen TDI for a long time, thanks to their amazing…What should you get your kids for Christmas this year? (Hint: Don’t buy it!)
Dec 21, 2015, 5:05 am By Eve AndrewsWe’re looking right down the barrel at Christmas, the annual celebration of capitalist greed.…It’s practically impossible to define “GMOs”
Dec 21, 2015, 4:04 am By Nathanael Johnson
Debates rage over what to do about genetically modified organisms, but we rarely stop to ask a more…Make this lavender sheet spray for a sweeter sleep
Dec 20, 2015, 8:00 am By Athena Calderone
The holidays are all about loved ones. Around this time of year more than any other, I get to play…
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