Here’s why Hawaii’s anti-GMO laws matter
Nov 20, 2014, 6:00 am By Nathanael Johnson
On Election Day two weeks ago, Maui County, which includes the Hawaiian islands of Maui, Lanai, and…This bike helmet makes Google Glass look sexy
Nov 20, 2014, 5:00 am By Madeleine Thomas
May we present to you the Smart Hat. It’s a new bike helmet prototype out of Australia with the…One man wants us all to sh*t equally. So he started World Toilet Day
Nov 19, 2014, 7:09 pm By Sam Bliss
For anyone who gives a shit: Today is World Toilet Day! For that, we can thank Singaporean Jack Sim,…Robots have done unspeakable things to your steak
Nov 19, 2014, 5:54 pm By Heather Smith
Even when I was a vegetarian, I ate steak. It was always when I was trapped at the kind of event,…Why we’re excited about PBS’ wild new series
Nov 19, 2014, 4:49 pm By Liz CoreI have a confession: Epic eco-documentaries make me emotional; they’re like my An Affair to…Within two years, a quarter of the world’s carbon emissions are likely to be priced
Nov 19, 2014, 4:09 pm By David RobertsIt often surprises people to hear that big companies like Exxon use a “shadow carbon price” when…Comedy phenom Megan Amram wants to teach women science — with hot sex tips!
Nov 19, 2014, 3:05 pm By Eve Andrews
Describing the premise of Science… For Her! is an exercise in combining words that don’t…These photos of China’s toxic smog are terrifying
Nov 19, 2014, 2:47 pm By James West
During the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Beijing, something remarkable…TreeHouse is like Home Depot with a green conscience
Nov 19, 2014, 8:31 am By Sam Bliss
Stores like Lowe’s and Home Depot often don’t live up their promise of “home improvement.”…Frackers are terrorizing school kids in California
Nov 19, 2014, 7:03 am By Brentin Mock
Rodrigo Romo’s daughter is afraid because of the oil and gas drilling activity happening around…The environmental movement is not the Tea Party of the left
Nov 19, 2014, 4:13 am By Ben Adler
Perhaps it was inevitable, in the current Tea Party era, that a noisy progressive movement would…Lame-duck Democratic senators stop the Keystone bill. Will Obama follow their lead?
Nov 19, 2014, 2:59 am By Ben Adler
A Senate bill to force approval of the Keystone XL pipeline failed on Tuesday night, coming up one…The Daily Show skewers Detroit over water shut-offs
Nov 18, 2014, 7:33 pm By Heather SmithDid that really happen? Did I really just see The Daily Show’s Jessica Williams visit Detroit and…Neil deGrasse Tyson just told a tiny girl to be a scientist, and now I’m weeping
Nov 18, 2014, 5:24 pm By Eve AndrewsWhat were you doing at the age of 6? Were you cute? Were you very, very, very cute? Did you care…Watch a year’s worth of CO2 swirl around the globe like a horrifying lava lamp
Nov 18, 2014, 5:15 pm By Madeleine ThomasEver wondered what a year’s worth of carbon dioxide emissions looks like in our atmosphere?…Here’s why the GOP just loves fossil fuels
Nov 18, 2014, 3:15 pm By Michael T. Klare
Pop the champagne corks in Washington! It’s party time for Big Energy. In the wake of the midterm…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…
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