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Acid rain. Toxic leaded gas fumes. Dangerous DDT. Rampant air pollution. These environmental…Marijuana is a gateway drug … to backyard goats
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Mon 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?
Mon 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?
Mon 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?
Mon 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
Mon 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
Mon 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
Mon 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
Mon 5:00am By Amelia Urry
Nearly every industrialized nation on Earth subsidizes agriculture to some extent. It’s a way to…How can I tell if a business is really “green”?
Mon 4:03am By Ask Umbra®
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Apr 19, 2015, 6:00 am By Alexandra Stafford
We’re serious about keeping farmers market produce on the menu all year long. Alexandra…Don’t be fooled by Jeb Bush’s new rhetoric on climate change
Apr 17, 2015, 9:54 pm By Lisa Hymas
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Apr 17, 2015, 8:43 pm By Amelia Urry
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Apr 17, 2015, 6:27 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
For raging environmentalists, sometimes the hardest part of each day is just deciding where to…This gorgeous video will remind you what an ugly mess the BP oil spill made
Apr 17, 2015, 5:52 pm By Suzanne JacobsDisasters (natural or human-caused) are like TV shows. As soon as get into one, your friend tells…Finally, coffee pods that aren’t the absolute worst
Apr 17, 2015, 3:44 pm By Liz Core
If you’re still clinging on to your precious Keurig machine because you are lazy and also hate…Loving earth is complicated, says this African-American pastor
Apr 17, 2015, 12:41 pm By Brentin Mock
What are the connections between black women’s hair, their health, and their relationship to the…
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