Watch us (poorly) ride the Transportation of the Future
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Apr 15, 2015, 6:00 am By Liz Core
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Apr 15, 2015, 5:05 am By Madeleine Thomas
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Apr 14, 2015, 8:11 pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
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Apr 14, 2015, 5:17 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Coal, the No. 1 cause of…What do green activists think about Hillary Clinton?
Apr 14, 2015, 1:38 pm By Ben Adler
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Apr 13, 2015, 6:54 pm By Liz Core
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Apr 13, 2015, 6:29 pm By Phil Plait
This story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Permafrost may not be the ticking “carbon bomb” scientists once thought
Apr 13, 2015, 6:13 pm By Karl Mathiesen
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Grab your hats, East Coast — the worms are back
Apr 13, 2015, 4:21 pm By Katie Herzog
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Apr 13, 2015, 2:06 pm By Tim McDonnellThis story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When the Florida state…America has fewer and larger farms. Here’s why that matters
Apr 13, 2015, 6:00 am By Darby Minow Smith
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Apr 13, 2015, 5:09 am By Nathanael Johnson
When she started working on her book Vitamania, Catherine Price thought she was just going to be…Beneath the tar sands is even dirtier oil, and industry is salivating over it
Apr 12, 2015, 11:56 am By Nika Knight
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Apr 10, 2015, 8:17 pm By Ben Adler
It’s strange to remember how bitterly divisive the 2008 Democratic presidential primary battle…Are states actually protecting the most vulnerable with their justice policies?
Apr 10, 2015, 4:38 pm By Brentin Mock
When President Clinton signed executive order 12898 in 1994, there were only four states with any…Scott Walker appointee thinks volcanoes are a big climate problem
Apr 10, 2015, 4:05 pm By Kate Sheppard
This story was originally published by Huffington Post and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Why Obama linked climate change to his daughter’s asthma
Apr 10, 2015, 3:37 pm By Nick Stockton
This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Go on a deep sea mission from the comfort of your desk
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