Meet the women who grow your food
Nov 18, 2014, 1:40 pm By Liz Core
For five years, photographer Audra Mulkern has been taking documenting farmers, farms, and local…Pipeline builder advised to gin up fake grassroots support
Nov 18, 2014, 1:22 pm By Kate Sheppard
TransCanada Corp., the company seeking to build the Keystone XL pipeline, has teamed up with the…Comedian Wyatt Cenac on mayo, hair salons, and gentrification
Nov 18, 2014, 1:04 pm By Brentin Mock
You might know comedian Wyatt Cenac from his time at the Daily Show, where he played one of Jon…Would you like some spies with that right to peacefully assemble?
Nov 18, 2014, 8:00 am By Heather Smith
For years, it’s been accepted knowledge in environmental circles that if you’re planning a…We’re eating chocolate faster than we can grow it
Nov 18, 2014, 7:04 am By Amelia Urry
A confession: I want chocolate. I want to eat unreasonable amounts of the stuff — which is a…While we were busy fighting over Keystone, Big Oil went and found work-arounds
Nov 17, 2014, 6:16 pm By Sam Bliss
A day before the Senate is expected to vote to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline, Bloomberg hits…What a shrimp treadmill can teach us about science funding
Nov 17, 2014, 5:15 pm By Amelia UrryWhen you picture the extravagancies of government spending, what do you see? If your answer…Rising seas are swallowing this Republican’s district. Will he do anything about it?
Nov 17, 2014, 5:13 pm By Tim Murphy
Don’t expect much drama when Louisiana voters go to polls again next month – especially in the…Watch out, NYC, your backyard carrots might be pumped full of lead
Nov 17, 2014, 4:31 pm By Liz Core
If you bought your radishes fresh from a Brooklyn urban farmer this morning, you may want to think…Is 4-H trying to hook African farmers on costly seeds?
Nov 17, 2014, 8:19 am By Nathanael Johnson
When Keira Butler went to Ghana to research what the farm education program 4-H was doing there, she…Should we feed needy families junk food?
Nov 17, 2014, 7:01 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. I work with many families who earn pretty low incomes. I am often asked by well-intentioned…Why the Democrats are stupid to allow a Senate vote on Keystone
Nov 17, 2014, 6:07 am By Ben Adler
Last week, the Democrats came up with the following stroke of strategic brilliance: Use their last…What Harvey Milk can teach today’s green activists
Nov 17, 2014, 5:15 am By Heather Smith
Since the days of the big Keystone protests, it’s become clear that the focus of environmental…Louisville is gunning to be the most bike-tastic city in America
Nov 17, 2014, 4:00 am By Liz Core
Louisville, Ky., the Gateway to the South, is claiming the lane — lots of them, actually — for…This recipe will convert any remaining brussels sprouts haters
Nov 16, 2014, 8:06 am By Alexandra Stafford
Winter is coming and we’re serious about keeping farmers market produce on the menu. Alexandra…We’re hooked on this map of industrial fishing
Nov 15, 2014, 8:31 am By Amelia UrryWe’ve written before how the best tools to fight overfishing at sea may be found in the…Obama pledges $3 billion for world climate fund, makes the GOP look even dumber
Nov 14, 2014, 7:56 pm By Ben Adler
The White House announced today that President Obama is going to pledge $3 billion to the U.N.’s…Your double cheeseburger is ruining everything
Nov 14, 2014, 5:36 pm By Nathanael Johnson
David Tilman saw the assertion repeated over and over: A healthier diet is also good for the…The Dark Lord of Coal Country could (finally) spend time behind bars
Nov 14, 2014, 5:27 pm By Sam Bliss
Where do we even start with Don Blankenship? The former CEO of Massey Energy — a coal mining…Phew! Texas textbook publisher ditches climate denial
Nov 14, 2014, 4:17 pm By Sara Bernard
There’s been a lot of good news this week. Here’s one more reason celebrate: In Texas’…
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