Some big, important countries are promising to cut out fossil fuels by 2100
Jun 8, 2015, 2:01 pm By John Light
The global economy must be completely fossil fuel–free by the end of the century. That point of…Think we can end California’s drought by eating differently? Think again
Jun 8, 2015, 6:20 am By Nathanael Johnson
There’s so much confusion about California’s drought, and a lot of my colleagues in the media,…Should I replace my brown lawn with artificial turf?
Jun 8, 2015, 5:35 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. I haven’t watered my lawn since 2009. Though we have drought here in California, I still get…Is Amazon’s new Seattle HQ the ultimate tech utopia?
Jun 8, 2015, 5:01 am By Heather Smith
South Lake Union is convinced that it is Seattle’s future. It’s easy to see why: Signs…Can we get people to move back to Detroit?
Jun 8, 2015, 2:30 am By Ben Adler
There are few sights as eerie as an abandoned high-rise. Walk around the neighborhoods adjacent to…Texans should brace for more rainstorms, more drought, and more headaches
Sat 6:00am By Andrea Thompson
The seemingly endless and often torrential rains that deluged Texas and Oklahoma in May are in some…Bunge rejects deforestation promise, NC ag-gag law passes
Jun 5, 2015, 5:41 pm By Nathanael Johnson
And now a pair of anticlimactic updates: Last week North Carolina’s Republican governor vetoed a…These cafes are turning garbage into culinary gold
Jun 5, 2015, 5:38 pm By Madeleine Thomas
Last year the popular British grocery chain Tesco threw away more than 60,000 short tons of food.…Ever heard of a self-healing building? Just wait
Jun 5, 2015, 4:24 pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
Some potentially good news for green architecture: Dutch scientists have designed a new type of…Could one of these robots save you in a climate disaster?
Jun 5, 2015, 4:12 pm By Amelia UrryWe spend a lot of time worrying about how robots are out to get us. I get it — it’s good to…Who is climate change killing this week?
Jun 5, 2015, 3:54 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
California sea lion pups and New England moose — that’s who! Let’s start with the moose.…Even Shell’s former chair says some fossil fuel divestment would make sense
Jun 5, 2015, 2:20 pm By John Light
The former chair of Shell is bummed about how the fight against climate change is going. But he’s…5 charts that explain why Obama wants to clamp down on airplane emissions
Jun 5, 2015, 1:30 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Environmental…That global warming “pause” you’ve heard about? Not a thing
Jun 5, 2015, 1:07 pm By Karl Mathiesen
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Can a video game change the way we deal with sexual assault?
Jun 5, 2015, 11:49 am By Eve Andrews
Stephanie Fawaz and Kirsten Rispin, students at Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment…Seattle’s smart plan to remake its streets
Jun 5, 2015, 5:00 am By Greg Hanscom
On Tuesday, March 24, an overturned fish truck turned Seattle into a parking lot, giving residents…Al Gore inspired an opera on climate change
Jun 4, 2015, 8:20 pm By Ana Sofia KnaufMove over, Power Point presentations and IPCC reports! Climate change has a new medium: the opera.…This terrifying new tool tells you how slutty you are
Jun 4, 2015, 7:41 pm By Eve Andrews
Much of the debate around providing comprehensive sexual education or universal birth control very…Buying organic costs too much. That’s a good thing
Jun 4, 2015, 5:09 pm By Madeleine Thomas
Agriculture’s real money maker isn’t in conventional farming — it’s in…Is spider silk the fabric of the future?
Jun 4, 2015, 4:38 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
What would you rather wear: water guzzling cotton, petroleum-based polyester, or a crazy strong…
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