Planes have nobody but themselves to blame for making it harder to fly
Jan 8, 2015, 5:31 pm By Amelia Urry
Flying is a fraught subject, as we in the business of sustainability know intimately and well. But…Stop what you’re doing and watch Elizabeth Warren rip apart Keystone
Jan 8, 2015, 4:53 pm By Liz CoreEvery time Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) opens her mouth, I want to stand up and slow clap. She…Why death won’t keep me from biking in the city
Jan 8, 2015, 3:28 pm By Greg Hanscom
The Saturday after Christmas was balmy in Baltimore, drawing the bicyclists out into the north part…Is this the end of Cape Wind?
Jan 8, 2015, 1:32 pm By John Light
Cape Wind, the long-debated wind farm planned for waters off the coast of Nantucket, Mass., hit a…Texas city in fracking area is rocked by 11 earthquakes in 24 hours
Jan 8, 2015, 12:04 pm By John Light
On the heels of a report linking 77 earthquakes in Ohio to fracking, a Texas city in an area rife…Australia is so hot even the grapes wear sunscreen
Jan 8, 2015, 7:48 am By Amelia Urry
I may not have absorbed a lot of the good advice I got when I was younger (floss every day; sit up…Is it safe to drink water out of plastic pipes?
Jan 8, 2015, 6:59 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. We recently purchased an older home that needs to be re-plumbed. Everyone is saying PEX pipe is…Materialism makes you a broke jerk, says science
Jan 8, 2015, 5:04 am By Liz Core
Unless your friends and loved ones gave you backrub coupons for the holidays, you’ve probably…Leave the damn fossil fuels in the ground, says big nerdy study
Jan 7, 2015, 4:52 pm By Sam Bliss
To keep the climate somewhat safe and relatively stable, 82 percent of the world’s coal reserves,…Why do we have a Congress that hates the planet? Blame your anarchist roommate
Jan 7, 2015, 3:50 pm By Katie Herzog
Now that Congress is back in session and our newly elected and re-elected legislators are all geared…Senate Democrats plan to kneecap the GOP’s Keystone bill
Jan 7, 2015, 1:47 pm By Kate Sheppard
WASHINGTON –- The newly weakened Senate Democratic caucus is trying to muster all the opposition…Your commute says a lot about your salary
Jan 7, 2015, 1:26 pm By Eve Andrews
From the “well, duh” files of urban policy: A new report from the Rudin Center for…Fracking is definitely causing earthquakes, another study confirms
Jan 7, 2015, 11:59 am By John Light
Yet another study has found a link between hydraulic fracturing and earthquakes. This one examined…Brazil’s new science minister is a climate denier
Jan 7, 2015, 11:30 am By John Light
Science advocates and environmentalists are expressing alarm after Brazilian President Dilma…Exclusive: Woods performs “It Ain’t Easy” — in the woods
Jan 7, 2015, 8:00 am By Grist staff
Brooklyn, N.Y. band Woods performed an intimate rendition of their song “It Ain’t Easy,” Aug.…Toyota is giving away its tech secrets for hydrogen-powered cars
Jan 7, 2015, 7:42 am By Sam Bliss
Remember when Tesla released all its intellectual property to the world, for free? As a refresher,…Don’t panic! Fukushima radiation just hit the West Coast
Jan 7, 2015, 6:05 am By Amelia Urry
Nuclear energy gives plenty of people the heebie-jeebies: Like horror-movie ghosts and ancestral…Maybe your grandkids will live to ride California’s high-speed rail
Jan 7, 2015, 5:03 am By Nathanael Johnson
In Fresno, Calif., there was a ceremonial groundbreaking Tuesday for California’s high-speed rail…Could the GOP-controlled Congress actually raise the gas tax?
Jan 6, 2015, 5:47 pm By John Light
Thanks to low gasoline prices, the average American family is expected to spend at least $550 less…This Republican believes in climate change. Too bad he’s a convicted felon who’s leaving Congress
Jan 6, 2015, 4:56 pm By James West
As the new Congress is sworn in today, New York’s 11th district, comprising Staten Island and…
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