After Ferguson, we must ask: Who owns the streets?
Dec 2, 2014, 7:05 am By Brentin Mock
There’s been much discussion about whether the ill-fated encounter between the teenager Michael…11 ways to fall in love with humble, spicy daikon this winter
Dec 2, 2014, 6:31 am By Lindsay-Jean Hard
Daikon is a radish, so it’s a member of the brassica family along with familiar cool-weather…Seas are rising in weird, new ways
Dec 1, 2014, 6:11 pm By Amelia Urry
Here’s a fun fact about “sea-level rise”: The seas aren’t actually level to begin with.…The world’s most important Mad Lib will be filled by ________
Dec 1, 2014, 5:18 pm By Tim McDonnell
The latest round of United Nations climate negotiations kicked off today in Lima, Peru. For the next…Of course Portland wants you to bike to the airport
Dec 1, 2014, 4:38 pm By Sam Bliss
Have you ever tried to get to the airport without a motor vehicle? In most cities, it’s nearly…Whatever, Tesla, this guy just invented a real flying car
Dec 1, 2014, 3:44 pm By Jim Meyer
Mark this day in your calendar, for today is the day that you learned that the flying car…Why this U.N. climate summit is especially important
Dec 1, 2014, 11:58 am By John Light
Thousands of diplomats from around the world are gathering today in Lima, Peru, in the latest round…When a composer wins a Pulitzer for a symphony about sea-level rise, we listen
Dec 1, 2014, 8:08 am By Amelia Urry
For composer John Luther Adams, it all started with birds. Specifically, a nine-movement piece of…Why aren’t we all driving hydrogen fuel cell cars?
Dec 1, 2014, 6:53 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Hyundai released a zero-emission fuel cell vehicle (FCV) this year, and Toyota is slated to…Aaron Sorkin tackles climate change on “The Newsroom” and … oy
Nov 30, 2014, 9:00 am By David Roberts
Like many people I know, I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with writer Aaron Sorkin. On the…Less food stamps = more hunger. Duh!
Nov 29, 2014, 7:01 am By Nathanael Johnson
How do you eliminate hunger and poverty? I’ve been writing a long, in-depth series about that,…Long-weekend pastime: Look for oil-by-rail disasters near you
Nov 28, 2014, 4:29 pm By Heather Smith
It looks sort of like a collection of colorful gumballs, scattered across the U.S. Some parts of the…A Kenyan kid turns his friends’ poop into clean energy
Nov 28, 2014, 8:21 am By Sam Bliss
In January 2013, Maseno School in western Kenya had just completed a brand new dormitory, but the…Thanksgiving leftovers? Nah. Turkey empanadas? You bet.
Nov 28, 2014, 7:07 am By Eve Andrews
Thanksgiving is a time of year when people expect to eat a literal ton of food, and end up preparing…Politico’s normal, awful story on EPA’s new air rule
Nov 27, 2014, 12:40 pm By David Roberts
Tuesday night, the top story on Politico.com was headlined, “‘The most expensive regulation…Shopping tips for the eco-minded dresser
Nov 27, 2014, 7:02 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. What is the most eco-friendly type of clothing? Organic cotton clothing, organic bamboo clothing,…This entrepreneur turns leftover cafeteria food into hot meals for hungry people
Nov 27, 2014, 6:00 am By Liz Core
Remember when you were a kid, and adults would ask what you wanted to do when you grew up? You’d…Fight Black Friday by joining a Buy Nothing group
Nov 27, 2014, 12:01 am By Lisa Hymas
I’ve long been a fan of Buy Nothing Day, the spunky alterna-holiday that shoots spitballs at Black…Here’s what you need to know about Obama’s new rules on ozone and smog
Nov 26, 2014, 4:04 pm By Ben Adler
Now this is something to be thankful for: The air you breathe will soon be a little cleaner. Federal…This Native American activist was kicked out of the Senate for singing thanks
Nov 26, 2014, 2:36 pm By Heather Smith
You might have seen the video last week: the one where Sen. Elizabeth Warren declares that the…
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