The next big war might be over phosphorus
May 11, 2015, 4:26 pm By Nathanael Johnson
A new article in the journal Science zooms way out to the big picture of humanity’s tenure…White House to Shell: Arctic drilling? Go right ahead
May 11, 2015, 4:03 pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
In today’s WHYWHYWHY news: The White House just gave Royal Dutch Shell’s Arctic oil-drilling…These composers put climate change across the globe to music
May 11, 2015, 2:42 pm By Liz CoreBack in ’13, we wrote about a little diddy called “A Song of Our Warming Planet.” The…The newest threat to California pistachios: A nuclear deal with Iran
May 11, 2015, 2:21 pm By Tom Philpott
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…What’s the cheapest new car to drive? Hint: It’s an EV
May 11, 2015, 9:19 am By Bentham Paulos
There is a common perception that electric cars are really expensive. It isn’t helped by media…Who controls California’s tap? Here’s what I learned from a fat book
May 11, 2015, 8:38 am By Nathanael Johnson
Like lots of people in drought-desiccated California, I have been hustling to educate myself about…Are renewable energy certificates a scam?
May 11, 2015, 5:02 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Got an email from a company called Arcadia Power. They say they can source my energy such that…Is Elizabeth Warren a progressive leader on climate change?
May 9, 2015, 11:46 am By Ben Adler
It has been the dream of the Democratic Party’s left wing since her rousing speech to the 2012…People can’t get enough of Tesla’s new batteries
May 8, 2015, 5:08 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
World’s chillest billionaire Elon Musk announced this week that demand for his new energy…Let’s get over the whole “toilet to tap” thing, shall we?
May 8, 2015, 4:36 pm By Madeleine Thomas
“Toilet to tap” is such an unfortunate phrase, isn’t it? Hate to break it to you, but the…We graded the feds on their environmental justice programs — here’s how they fared
May 8, 2015, 4:28 pm By Brentin Mock
As the winds settled from Hurricane Sandy, Shaun Donovan, then-head of the U.S. Department of…Candy company to kids: Don’t eat too much sugar!
May 8, 2015, 3:56 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Mars, Inc., the candy company, has endorsed the idea that people should be getting no more than 10…Cops still have no clue how to deal with sexual harassment on public transit
May 8, 2015, 3:49 pm By Eve Andrews
Some good news: City governments are finally, slowly starting to realize that sexual harassment on…This new startup wants to sell you ugly fruit and veggies
May 8, 2015, 3:20 pm By Lorena Galliot
Remember the ugly fruit and vegetables that were all the rage in France last summer? We’ll,…These 2 heroic scientists died while studying the climate
May 8, 2015, 2:31 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Early last month, veteran…Mountain View to Google: Take your techno-utopian factory town and shove it
May 8, 2015, 11:34 am By Heather Smith
Google made a ton of promises to the city of Mountain View, Calif.: New bike paths. New pedestrian…Dear climate scientists: Just tell it to us straight, please
May 7, 2015, 7:46 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
As the world drags its feet toward the U.N. climate talks in Paris later this year, one researcher…Here’s how the greenest presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders, could get even greener
May 7, 2015, 6:35 pm By Ben Adler
The Democratic presidential primary race got its second major candidate last week, and its first…Here’s the soundtrack to your city
May 7, 2015, 6:02 pm By Eve Andrews
I’ve always tried to learn a city to a soundtrack. There are songs that I will constantly…The future of bread comes from a lab — here’s why that’s good
May 7, 2015, 5:57 pm By Darby Minow SmithThe Bread Lab has been receiving a lot of buzz recently. It’s graced the pages of the New York…
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