3 delicious cocktails to help you drink away Earth Day
Apr 22, 2015, 6:06 am By Eve AndrewsCan we be entirely real for a moment? The whole idea of celebrating Earth Day is a bit of…Why Earth Day doesn’t matter anymore
Apr 22, 2015, 5:00 am By Katie Herzog
For most Americans, Earth Day is probably something you vaguely remember from elementary school. You…Earth Day doesn’t suck this year, thanks to Woman Crush Wednesday
Apr 22, 2015, 4:06 am By Madeleine Thomas
Welcome back to Woman Crush Wednesday, our weekly roundup of badass women in the news. This week’s…Money spent cleaning up BP’s mess skipped those who needed it most
Apr 21, 2015, 8:35 pm By Brentin Mock
When reporting on the BP oil disaster five years ago, I discovered that people of color and humble…All Obama wants for Earth Day is a new power grid
Apr 21, 2015, 8:15 pm By Bobby Magill
Upgrade the power grid, or be swept away by a changing climate. That’s the message in a new Obama…Neil deGrasse Tyson’s “StarTalk” puts science in the late-night spotlight
Apr 21, 2015, 7:57 pm By Amelia Urry
Neil deGrasse Tyson, king of the Cosmos, is back on the small screen among the stars of late…The Obama administration has its own climate denial problem
Apr 21, 2015, 6:40 pm By Kelly Mitchell
On Earth Day, President Obama will visit the Everglades and speak about the threat of climate change…This trippy map shows all of NYC’s street trees
Apr 21, 2015, 5:32 pm By Liz Core
New York City’s five boroughs are famous for their unique personalities. Less known is the fact…Beijing’s air is now a little less toxic
Apr 21, 2015, 1:19 pm By James West
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Finally, there might be…What one farmer learned from surviving the ’80s farm crisis
Apr 21, 2015, 6:02 am By Nathanael Johnson
Some basic economic forces are driving mid-sized farms out of existence. First, food prices keep…Here are 4 big pollution problems EPA has (mostly) fixed already
Apr 21, 2015, 1:15 am By Gina McCarthy
Acid rain. Toxic leaded gas fumes. Dangerous DDT. Rampant air pollution. These environmental…Marijuana is a gateway drug … to backyard goats
8:09pm By Liz CoreHappy 420! We’ll let you celebrate in peace (and love, man!) and won’t get into the…Watch John Oliver introduce our obscene new Earth Day mascot
6:07pm By Ted Alvarez
It’s almost Earth Day, people — the one day a year where the masses join us in solving the…Should California produce farming move to Arkansas?
5:16pm By Tom Philpott
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Will Hillary Clinton be too weak on climate change?
2:34pm By Tom McCarthy
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…What will it take to restore the Gulf Coast and its people?
2:26pm By Brentin Mock
Five years ago today, I was standing on a dock, staring at cellophane blemishes on the face of the…18 numbers that explain the BP oil spill
12:54pm By Tim McDonnell
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Deepwater Horizon oil…Everything I thought I knew about water in California is wrong
6:03am By Nathanael Johnson
This piece started out as a confident prescription for California’s drought ills. But when I…These charts show why corn is king
5:01am By Amelia Bates
America grows a lot of corn — and most of it goes to non-food uses like ethanol and animal feed.…Our crazy farm subsidies, explained
5:00am By Amelia Urry
Nearly every industrialized nation on Earth subsidizes agriculture to some extent. It’s a way to…
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