In Washington, teenagers take a state agency to court over carbon emissions — and win
Nov 20, 2015, 7:50 pm By Clayton Aldern
It had all the makings of a volume of The Hunger Games: Aji and Adonis Piper. Wren Wagenbach. The…Portland ghosts a somber reminder not to text and drive
Nov 20, 2015, 4:34 pm By Katie Herzog
Portland, Ore., has plenty of ghost bikes — those repurposed bicycles painted white and left at…We have a great Thanksgiving dinner conversation topic for you: Birth control!
Nov 20, 2015, 4:20 pm By Eve Andrews
Thanksgiving is upon us. You know this because even after four smacks of the snooze button, it’s…Climate change is gonna be rough on farmers and eaters
Nov 20, 2015, 3:46 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
When the apocalypse comes, it’ll be every man and woman for themselves. If zombies…What’s the status of Obama’s climate legacy?
Nov 20, 2015, 2:51 pm By Ben AdlerYesterday, I went on MSNBC.com’s Greenhouse with Tony Dokoupil, along with Eric Holthaus of Slate,…Spoof captures how advertisers approach millennials and consumerism
Nov 20, 2015, 2:48 pm By Kate YoderYou’ve seen these images before — beaming young people cruise in a convertible, plunge into a…Climate warning labels are coming to gas pumps in one Canadian city
Nov 20, 2015, 1:53 pm By Katie Herzog
Motorists in one Canadian city will soon be seeing something new at the gas pump: climate change…New tool will scrub the oil off your investments
Nov 20, 2015, 1:27 pm By Valerie Schloredt
If you’re a mere mortal looking to save the planet from the perils of global warming, you probably…Hotel chain bans bacon and sausage from breakfast menu
Nov 19, 2015, 7:37 pm By Katie Herzog
If you’re the kind of breakfast lover who needs a side of bacon with your eggs, you may want to…Check out Hamburg’s two new climate-friendly neighborhoods
Nov 19, 2015, 7:11 pm By Ben Adler
Hamburg is a prosperous, fast-growing city. As Germany’s media capital, a hub for tech startups,…This company made a jacket out of microbe-made spider silk
Nov 19, 2015, 6:49 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
It’s been more than 50 years since the Marvel Universe gave us the amazing Spider-Man. And now,…Hold on to your lacerations: We’re heading towards a terrifying, post-antibiotics world
Nov 19, 2015, 5:56 pm By Katie Herzog
We are very dependent on antibiotics. Since the discovery of penicillin in 1928, humanity has come…What will green groups demand in Paris, and how will they try to get it?
Nov 19, 2015, 5:44 pm By Ben Adler
Heads of state from around the world will be getting the headlines as they go to Paris, just two…BP could claim a massive tax write-off from Deepwater oil spill penalties
Nov 19, 2015, 5:14 pm By Katie Herzog
In the wake of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster — in which 11 people died and nearly 5…If the fracking boom fizzles, will climate action fizzle, too?
Nov 19, 2015, 5:06 pm By Mason Inman
Recent environmental victories, including President Obama’s rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline,…Watch Jeff Goldblum explain the Clean Power Plan in a Funny or Die video
Nov 19, 2015, 4:46 pm By Tim McDonnellThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…This map shows which countries are squandering the most money on fossil fuel subsidies
Nov 19, 2015, 3:19 pm By Clayton Aldern
In September of 2009, leaders from the Group of 20 gathered in Pittsburgh and collectively pledged…Each piece of garbage has a story. This artist traces it
Nov 19, 2015, 6:03 am By Heather Smith
All futures wind up in the dump. In that sense, artist Jenny Odell’s Bureau of Suspended Objects…How green is your cat’s food?
Nov 19, 2015, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra,I’m a vegan for primarily environmental reasons, but I know most evidence says my…Mennonites are farming in a Mexican desert and it’s not going well
Nov 18, 2015, 8:29 pm By Kate Yoder
Pacifism is a fundamental part of the Mennonite tradition, but in Mexico, 60,000 farmers of that…
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