Tiny apartments: The new trend that’s not actually new
Feb 23, 2015, 6:00 pm By Ben Adler
I never thought of my grandfather Harry as someone who lived his life on the cultural or aesthetic…Meet Amanda Cohen, the raddest vegetarian chef in the U.S.
Feb 23, 2015, 5:15 pm By Madeleine Thomas
Amanda Cohen may be a vegetarian chef, but you would be sorely mistaken if you think the cuisine at…19 badass Little Free Libraries spotted by our readers
Feb 23, 2015, 5:11 pm By Liz Core
Nothing good comes easy. And even if that good thing is easy, it probably requires a permit. Like,…Patricia Arquette had a great Oscar speech — and then something went wrong
Feb 23, 2015, 4:41 pm By Eve Andrews
Did you watch the Oscars? That’s OK — I didn’t either! The ceremony tends to be a celebration…This map shows where your state’s oysters are in trouble
Feb 23, 2015, 1:50 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When carbon dioxide…Climate-denying scientist got piles of money from fossil fuel interests
Feb 23, 2015, 11:31 am By John Light
Wei-Hock “Willie” Soon has long been a favorite among the climate-denier crowd. He’s an…Russian outfit wants $25 million to secretly study GMOs
Feb 23, 2015, 8:05 am By Nathanael Johnson
Back in November, a group that has campaigned against GMOs in Russia announced that it was going to…Is there such a thing as a green snowblower?
Feb 23, 2015, 7:04 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Are there any green choices in the snowblower world? I can’t put a plow on my coupe and we get…Balmy or blizzards? U.S. coasts are experiencing opposite winters
Feb 22, 2015, 6:00 am By Brian Kahn
Snow, snow, and more snow. The overabundance of it has dominated the headlines the past few weeks.…Here’s why climate advocates should love Obama’s community college plan
Feb 21, 2015, 7:29 am By Denise Fairchild
We already know that President Obama’s proposed federal budget is full of goodies to fight climate…Scientists want to turn your old sandwich into an indestructible wonder material
Feb 20, 2015, 8:08 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Hold on to your food scraps, people! Anaerobic digestion is very in right now, and you know what…We just had a very hot January
Feb 20, 2015, 7:36 pm By Andrea Thompson
The warmth that led 2014 to become the hottest year on record has continued into 2015, with last…How Michele Bachman’s lies inspired Factcheck.org
Feb 20, 2015, 6:54 pm By Kishore HariThis story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Inquiring Minds is a…Meet the latest threat to your community: Miniature libraries
Feb 20, 2015, 5:03 pm By Liz Core
As soon as I finish the last season of Parks and Rec, I’m hoping to turn a pile of dusty…TransCanada has big new plans for moving oil around, and you won’t like them
Feb 20, 2015, 4:32 pm By John Light
TransCanada, the company pushing the Keystone XL plan, is cooking up some new projects. Watch out.…Auto-flush toilets just don’t know when to quit
Feb 20, 2015, 4:15 pm By Katie Herzog
It’s a common scene: You’re hovering above the toilet in some airport or rest stop, when,…Watch Minnesota’s food scene grow. Danger: This will make you want to become a farmer
Feb 20, 2015, 3:42 pm By Darby Minow SmithMinnesota might be freezing right now, but this The Victory Garden’s Edible Feast episode will…Why are we yelling at utilities and not their regulators?
Feb 20, 2015, 1:10 pm By David Roberts
A few weeks ago, the Edison Electric Institute, the trade group for investor-owned power utilities…6 reasons why cargo bikes are the next big thing
Feb 20, 2015, 11:09 am By Chris Bruntlett
After (quite literally) walking away from car-ownership five years ago, we experimented with many…Meet the last 3 millennials who don’t have smartphones
Feb 19, 2015, 9:07 pm By Suzanne JacobsThe smartphone-less millennial is a dying breed. If you’re lucky, you might spot them in their…
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