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
7:46pm 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
6:35pm 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
6:02pm 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
5:57pm By Darby Minow SmithThe Bread Lab has been receiving a lot of buzz recently. It’s graced the pages of the New York…Shell’s oil rig is already falling apart — and it hasn’t even left for the Arctic
5:56pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
In today’s HOLY SH*T WTF!? news: The Noble Discoverer, Royal Dutch Shell’s oil drilling rig,…Will millennials shop at the new Whole Foods bargain store?
4:58pm By Liz Core
Attention fellow young people! Whole Foods (known to your grumpy, vegetarian parents as “Whole…Blame McDonald’s for James Franco
4:42pm By Katie Herzog
Today in celebrity news, James Franco published an editorial in the Washington Post in defense of…Would you like some criticism on your GMO-free Chipotle burrito?
4:00pm By Nathanael Johnson
It’s been fascinating to watch the media reaction to Chipotle’s announcement that it was…Yes, plants need vibrators, too
3:37pm By Madeleine Thomas
Humor me, and imagine this: You’re a young, lithe, blossoming tomato plant. Your leaves are wide,…These satellites are keeping an eye on California’s underground water
3:25pm By Amelia UrryOne more thing space is really good for, besides wow factor: Giving us a place to keep an eye…What are the most eco-friendly nuts?
5:11am By Ask Umbra®
Q. I keep a bag of nuts and dried fruit in my desk at work. Are there any nuts or seeds that I can…Why it matters that left-wingers just won in oil-rich Alberta
12:14am By Ben Adler
American environmentalists are frustrated that our adorable neighbor to the north is surprisingly…Why the Koch brothers’ war against clean energy is still failing
Wed 9:33pm By Bentham Paulos
For the past four years, a set of right-wing advocacy groups, largely funded by the Koch brothers…This infographic shows why good bread costs more dough
Wed 6:28pm By Eve Andrews
The transition from lots of mid-size farms toward fewer, behemoth operations that we’ve discussed…What swims in rivers, rhymes with drought, and is dying in California?
Wed 6:14pm By Madeleine Thomas
California’s ongoing megadrought has taken a lot of prisoners: organic dairy, almonds, and hell…Instead of feeling bad about being single and childless, this woman started an awesome farm
Wed 5:43pm By Liz CoreWhen Danelle Myer got divorced at age 30, she expected she’d just keep the same job, remarry, and…
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