Two-day shipping: Free to you, but how costly to the planet?
Jul 30, 2015, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Who doesn’t love Amazon Prime’s free two-day shipping? But sometimes I wonder what the…Just how big can bug-ranching grow?
Jul 30, 2015, 5:00 am By Heather Smith
Previously: Why do we turn up our noses at eating bugs? A few years ago, I got invited to a…After all our crushin’, we’re crushed out
Jul 29, 2015, 8:14 pm By Eve Andrews
You may have noticed that this week’s installment of our series Woman Crush Wednesday never ……Farmworkers score big in new tomato deal
Jul 29, 2015, 8:00 pm By Eve Andrews
The Coalition of Immokalee Workers, which you may recall from the documentary Food Chains, fights…California restaurants stopped serving water. Does that matter?
Jul 29, 2015, 7:23 pm By Gabrielle Canon
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. If you’ve dined out in…Starbucks food: May contain deforestation palm oil
Jul 29, 2015, 6:46 pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
Concerned about palm oil, but still grabbing your morning breakfast at Starbucks? You might want to…What you need to know about antibiotics in livestock
Jul 29, 2015, 6:33 pm By Marian Swain
You’ve probably heard some controversy about antibiotics being used on farm animals – what’s…Education increases belief in climate change — everywhere except in the U.S.
Jul 29, 2015, 4:28 pm By Heather Smith
In China, people are more likely to understand the risks of climate change if they live in the city…If the EPA relaxes deadlines for CO2 cuts, will the U.S. still be able to keep its climate promises?
Jul 29, 2015, 3:53 pm By Clayton Aldern
Like pigeons to bread crumbs, climate hawks have been pecking for final details on President…Portland activists try to block Shell ship from heading to Arctic
Jul 29, 2015, 12:35 pm By Katie Herzog
Before sunrise Wednesday morning, Portland kayaktivists and rapellers took to the Willamette…Why do we turn up our noses at eating bugs?
Jul 29, 2015, 5:00 am By Heather Smith
In 1845, John C. Fremont was exploring the state that would later come to be known as California. He…Our climate may be screwed, but at least it makes for some good stories
Jul 28, 2015, 8:04 pm By Eve Andrews
Humans just love a post-apocalyptic story, maybe because we’re ceaselessly obsessed with our own…This fed-up bicyclist moves a car with his bare hands
Jul 28, 2015, 8:04 pm By Ana Sofia KnaufBicycling around the city isn’t always easy. It requires sweating up countless glute-busting…Some California farmers are ditching popular crops for less thirsty varieties
Jul 28, 2015, 7:42 pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
As I grew up in Southern California, avocados and oranges were always a family favorite. We looked…Are the youth of Seattle more afraid of an earthquake or climate change?
Jul 28, 2015, 7:00 pm By Eve Andrews
Seattle’s Capitol Hill Block Party is really nothing like a block party, unless everyone else grew…Terrified about That Earthquake? Here’s what to do about it
Jul 28, 2015, 6:42 pm By Katie Herzog
Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker staff writer and the source of every Seattleite’s nightmares over the…Did slaves harvest the palm oil that went into your cookie?
Jul 28, 2015, 6:25 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Every major palm oil buyer has recently committed to end deforestation and human exploitation in the…Warming waters are destroying your salmon burger
Jul 28, 2015, 4:52 pm By Clayton Aldern
The Columbia River is many things: the fourth largest U.S. river by volume, the river that…Oklahoma just recorded 40 earthquakes in a week
Jul 28, 2015, 3:31 pm By Katie Herzog
Once known primarily as the home of tornados and the Hanson brothers, Oklahoma has a new claim to…To make meat greener, make it more efficiently
Jul 28, 2015, 5:38 am By Nathanael Johnson
We started out this series by asking if meat can be sustainable (yes, but we should eat less), and…
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