The real sharing economy doesn’t require apps, just kindness
May 29, 2015, 1:56 pm By Sam BlissSmall town Americans probably laugh at the urban fad called the sharing economy. In depressed rural…Detroit turns the lights back on with a solar experiment
May 29, 2015, 1:47 pm By Heather SmithWhen you write about Detroit, you notice that everybody with a stake in it has a particular Detroit…Ben & Jerry’s fights climate change with gross-sounding new flavor
May 28, 2015, 7:32 pm By Eve AndrewsLeave it to Ben & Jerry’s to really put climate change in perspective. You want to talk about…These maps show how rent is too damn high across America
May 28, 2015, 7:11 pm By Madeleine ThomasBrace yourself: The average American worker needs to earn $19.35 an hour to afford rent for a…What do your mouth and the Great Pacific Garbage Patch have in common?
May 28, 2015, 6:47 pm By Ana Sofia KnaufWhat do your teeth and the Great Lakes have in common? They’re both full of microbeads — you…Obama tweets it up on climate change and Arctic drilling
May 28, 2015, 6:25 pm By Nathanael JohnsonPresident Obama recently joined Twitter (presumably so that racists can speak to him directly from…Soda taxes bubbling up all over
May 28, 2015, 5:40 pm By Nathanael JohnsonLawmakers around the country have been talking about taxing sugar-sweetened drinks after Berkeley,…Conservationists are putting backpacks on owls — and it is so damn cute
May 28, 2015, 5:14 pm By Liz CoreThe burrowing owl population has been on a steep decline in California for decades. This is sad…Martin O’Malley could try to out-green Bernie Sanders
May 28, 2015, 5:08 pm By Ben AdlerMartin O’Malley is running for president. The former Maryland governor will announce his candidacy…The climate movement doesn’t need conservatives
May 28, 2015, 2:40 pm By Ben AdlerAn environmentalist calling for the climate movement to incorporate conservatives is just as…This little clinic is tackling the big problem of rural teen pregnancy
May 28, 2015, 6:06 am By Eve AndrewsThis is part 3 of our first-hand look at reproductive health access for teen girls in our home state…Which hardware store is the greenest?
May 28, 2015, 5:05 am By Ask Umbra®Q. As a new homeowner, there are many home improvement items I have needed to purchase (tools,…Study says street harassment is everywhere, still sucks
May 27, 2015, 8:42 pm By Eve AndrewsWould you like a joke? Here you go: Q: What’s just like hot garbage and hangs out all over the…Why are federal dollars financing this thirsty crop in Arizona?
May 27, 2015, 7:23 pm By Abrahm LustgartenThis story was produced through a collaboration between ProPublica and Matter. State Route 87, the…Get me off this planet, because we have climate change zombies now
May 27, 2015, 7:02 pm By Liz CoreGlaciers have long been the keepers of thousands of years’ worth of lost artifacts, trapped by…Here’s what the oil spill off Santa Barbara will kill
May 27, 2015, 6:58 pm By Neel V. PatelThis story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…What do we do with all these dead coal-fired power plants?
May 27, 2015, 6:33 pm By Mason AdamsAbout 13 gigawatts worth of coal-fired power plants are closing this year to comply with the U.S.…EPA’s new rules on river pollution outrage the usual suspects
May 27, 2015, 6:30 pm By Nathanael JohnsonThe Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday released a long-awaited and long-debated rule for…How one NY museum is already prepping for the next big flood
May 27, 2015, 5:52 pm By Heather SmithThe architecture of the future is going to be a lot of bunkers and shacks. The bunkers will be for…Amy’s Kitchen moves to fast food
May 27, 2015, 4:51 pm By Madeleine ThomasThe gluten-free, dairy-free, frozen pizzas from Amy’s Kitchen have a bit of a cult following.…
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