How can we get power to the poor without frying the planet?
Oct 27, 2014, 8:43 am By David Roberts
In Homer’s Odyssey, Odysseus must sail his ship through the Strait of Messina, between two…Is it better to crank up the thermostat or buy a space heater?
Oct 27, 2014, 7:12 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. When trying to boost the comfort and winter warmth in my home, is it better to turn down the…No, sorry, but Peru is not organic-food heaven
Oct 27, 2014, 6:41 am By Nathanael Johnson
I recently got an email from a reader asking me to check out a story entitled “Everything Is…This man wants to stop America’s salad bowl from being fracked
Oct 26, 2014, 8:35 am By Tara Lohan
Cliquea aqui para leer esta historia en español. A black 1957 convertible Jaguar cruises up the…Environmentalists don’t like Europe’s new climate plan. Can Obama do better?
Oct 25, 2014, 8:12 am By James West
Environmental groups are warning that a new European agreement to slash greenhouse gas emissions by…Climate change makes us want to punch someone, says science
Oct 24, 2014, 8:12 pm By Sara Bernard
From bar fights to riots to international warfare, researchers continue to take note of the chilling…Colorado’s fracking regulators aren’t regulating
Oct 24, 2014, 7:57 pm By Heather Smith
Earlier this year, I wrote about Hector Zertuche, the 70-year-old deputy sheriff of Alice,…11 scary movies that are secretly about the environment
Oct 24, 2014, 6:15 pm By Amelia Urry
With a week left to go until Halloween, we are seriously ready to get our spook on. But candy will…Honey, climate change is shrinking the kids
Oct 24, 2014, 3:27 pm By Jim Meyer
Climate change is shrinking goats. And fast. A Durham University study of Alpine chamois mountain…In Yolo County, YOLO apparently means stealing beehives full of angry bees
Oct 24, 2014, 2:37 pm By Eve Andrews
Today, on Aubrey “Drake” Graham’s birthday, we should all be contemplating the best place…Fusion won’t save us from climate change
Oct 24, 2014, 2:36 pm By Ellie Johnston
We all just love a story where the suspense builds and builds, the whole tale teeters on the brink…In just 15 years, wind could provide a fifth of the world’s electricity
Oct 24, 2014, 2:24 pm By James West
Up to one fifth of the world’s electricity supply could come from wind turbines by 2030, according…Are enviros smart to back Republican Susan Collins?
Oct 24, 2014, 2:02 pm By Ben Adler
Since the 2008 election and the subsequent rise of the Tea Party movement, the Republican Party has…Walmart isn’t really green, just really big
Oct 24, 2014, 1:32 pm By Sam Bliss
Please don’t mistake Walmart’s bigness for greenness. Thank you. On Tuesday, Slate proclaimed…What it’s like to have 30 oil & gas wells as neighbors
Oct 24, 2014, 9:01 am By Tara Lohan
Cliquea aqui para leer esta historia en español. The first thing Don Martin asks me is if I want…All that light pollution is wasting energy AND making you sick
Oct 23, 2014, 8:23 pm By Sara BernardIf you stood at the heart of Hong Kong in the middle of the night and looked up, the…Watch Werner Herzog and Patton Oswalt battle over big business, climate, lemonade
Oct 23, 2014, 7:21 pm By Darby Minow SmithThis short film about an adorable small business owner going up against Big Lemonade has everything.…Scientists can now see fracker’s “fingerprints” all over polluted water
Oct 23, 2014, 6:42 pm By Madeleine Thomas
People are getting sick all across fracking country, and many are blaming their mysterious illnesses…New climate time machine is not a DeLorean, but it’s almost as cool
Oct 23, 2014, 6:30 pm By Jim Meyer
If you could turn back time, would you kill Hitler? Sing to sailors while straddling a cannon? Of…This fracking protest is more like Bonnaroo than Occupy
Oct 23, 2014, 2:02 pm By Sara BernardOn a bone-dry October day in Oakland, Calif., activists from Food and Water Watch, UC Berkeley’s…
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