Europe is burning our forests for “renewable” energy. Wait, what?
Aug 25, 2014, 4:41 pm By Ben AdlerIf you’re driving through the South and you see a denuded field filled with stubby new plantings…There have been 5 — yes, 5! — monster hurricanes in the eastern Pacific this year
Aug 25, 2014, 2:47 pm By Chris MooneyRight now, swirling south of the Baja California peninsula, is a monster hurricane named Marie.…Why Arkansas is doing CSAs right
Aug 25, 2014, 11:27 am By Eve AndrewsJennifer WattsCobblestone FarmFayetteville, Ark. The Natural State has the second-highest rate of…To end population growth, spread the wealth
Aug 25, 2014, 7:16 am By Nathanael JohnsonZoom out on the graph of human population until it encompasses the entire timeline of our species…Amaranth isn’t just another weed — here’s how to cook this prolific leafy green
Aug 24, 2014, 8:09 am By Tama Matsuoka WongForaged vegetables are always more fun to cook. So our resident forager, Tama Matsuoka Wong, is…The climate movement is way too focused on market-based solutions
Aug 23, 2014, 8:37 am By Patrick MazzaThere was a time when we met overarching challenges with bold public purpose and concerted action as…Why Alaska is doing salmon right
Aug 22, 2014, 7:24 pm By Eve AndrewsKirk and Heather HardcastleTaku River RedsJuneau, Alaska This salmon wholesaler abides by strict…Give up, bike thieves, you can’t steal these wheels
Aug 22, 2014, 7:23 pm By Madeleine ThomasBolt cutters are a nightmare for bike owners. Thieves can slice through cables and padlocks in…Everyone’s talking about the Ferguson looters. Let’s shame the polluters, too
Aug 22, 2014, 7:09 pm By Brentin MockA lot has been made of the damage done as the result of riots and looting following the shooting of…Why ignoring global warming is like driving across a rickety bridge
Aug 22, 2014, 2:14 pm By Chris MooneyEarlier this week, the nonprofit group WWF-UK sent out this twitpic: Would you keep driving?…350.org challenges climate activists to stand up for Ferguson
Aug 22, 2014, 12:45 pm By Brentin MockFor Deirdre Smith, the strategic partnership coordinator of the climate activist group 350.org,…Why Alabama is doing baby back ribs right
Aug 22, 2014, 12:38 pm By Eve AndrewsNick PihakisJim ’N Nick’s Community Bar-B-QBirmingham, Ala. In the words of poet Jake Adam…Could a copy-editing error undermine Obama’s climate rule?
Aug 22, 2014, 7:17 am By Jack LienkeIf you can’t beat ’em, point out their typos. That seems to be the lesson of the D.C. Circuit…One woman’s odyssey to find Michigan’s anti-fracking movement
Aug 22, 2014, 6:55 am By Heather SmithUntil a year ago, Kate Levin was feeling pretty calm. Her friends back in her home state,…Grow your own California mountain. Just add drought
Aug 21, 2014, 7:07 pm By Madeleine ThomasWell here’s something we didn’t see coming: Extreme drought can cause mountains to behave like…Are you there, God? It’s me, climate scientist
Aug 21, 2014, 5:18 pm By Sara BernardHey climate scientists, how’re you feeling? Pretty lousy, it seems: This blog collects…How a Koch brother is combating climate change at a coal mine
Aug 21, 2014, 3:17 pm By Ben AdlerWhat do Bill Koch, the Aspen Skiing Company, and environmentalists all have in common? Nothing,…Vegas tops the list of the country’s worst heat islands
Aug 21, 2014, 3:15 pm By Greg HanscomLas Vegas is toast. Seriously. Thanks to the urban heat island effect, Sin City is 7.3 degrees…Dear Blue Apron, you’re just making it worse
Aug 21, 2014, 1:46 pm By Nathanael JohnsonSo the other night we got a Blue Apron box. Blue Apron is this business that delivers all the…EPA, community activists put toxic oil refineries in a headlock
Aug 21, 2014, 1:35 pm By Brentin MockIt’s not just coal that’s been getting the wind kicked out of it. Oil refineries will soon be…
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