Copenhagen’s newest bike lane totally rules
Aug 8, 2014, 7:50 pm By Madeleine ThomasIn Copenhagen, where bicycles outnumber people and nearly 40 percent of residents cycle to work,…The little seed library that could … get busted by a state ag department
Aug 8, 2014, 7:14 pm By Heather SmithIt seemed like one of the most wholesome, homespun things that a local library could do — but it…Bacon-fueled motorcycle goes whole hog
Aug 8, 2014, 5:53 pm By Sara BernardAnd the bacon craze continues: A motorcycle that runs on bacon grease is about it take a…The world’s first official climate refugees land in New Zealand
Aug 8, 2014, 4:59 pm By Ted AlvarezAmong other cataclysmic upheavals, climate change is expected to produce waves of refugees seeking…No, climate change won’t kill the planet. But it’ll kill plenty of people!
Aug 8, 2014, 4:53 pm By Jeremy Porter“It’s not warming, it’s dying.” That’s the message from the man behind the “I ♥ NY”…This giant Canadian mine spill doesn’t make us feel good about Alaska’s Pebble Mine
Aug 8, 2014, 4:34 pm By Darby Minow SmithWell, damn. If a picture’s worth 1,000 words, my swear jar just got full enough to send all of…Will fracking in the Gulf of Mexico lead to the next Deepwater Horizon?
Aug 8, 2014, 3:39 pm By Heather SmithIf you read the financial papers, you may be aware that the Gulf of Mexico is looking like a giant,…“I Heart NY” mastermind launches catchy climate change logo
Aug 8, 2014, 1:39 pm By Andrew SimonDesign legend Milton Glaser created the iconic “I ♥ NY” logo and cofounded New…Teaching kids about climate change? Read them a classic story
Aug 8, 2014, 12:15 pm By Lori RotenberkLast week, watching kids frolic at a playground from the window of his home office, Liam Heneghan…The global warming “pause,” explained by way of a cheeseburger
Aug 8, 2014, 8:05 am By Jim MeyerClimate change and the planet work a lot like the ill-fated McD.L.T. cheeseburger, according to a…African-American Denali climbing team reaches new heights in this film
Aug 8, 2014, 7:32 am By Sara BernardLast summer, nine intrepid souls celebrated the 100th ascent of Alaska’s snow-capped Denali — at…America’s favorite nut is bad for water, good for cows
Aug 7, 2014, 8:11 pm By Samantha LarsonWe’ve been told to lay off the almond milk, but that’s not gonna stop us from gobbling up the…Scientists may have found a way to green our electronics with cigarette butts
Aug 7, 2014, 7:56 pm By Madeleine ThomasCigarettes, the most frequently littered item in the country, could give a big bump to green tech,…Move over, landfills — food scraps give Massachusetts biogas
Aug 7, 2014, 4:39 pm By Madeleine ThomasThe state of Massachusetts is cracking down on food waste in a big way. Come October 1, any…Hey, American CEOs: Who’ll be the first to lead on climate change?
Aug 7, 2014, 4:24 pm By Auden SchendlerAt the risk of stating the obvious, the climate movement has had a hard road, experiencing a series…Greens and civil rights activists bring Big Coal to its knees in Mississippi
Aug 7, 2014, 3:26 pm By Brentin MockCoal continues losing at life, this time in Mississippi where environmental and civil rights…Watch this reporter drink purified sewage
Aug 7, 2014, 3:06 pm By James WestThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of…How to cool down with wild mint
Aug 7, 2014, 1:34 pm By Tama Matsuoka WongForaged vegetables are always more fun to cook. So Food52’s resident forager, Tama Matsuoka Wong,…Ask Umbra: Am I a bad person for wanting to flee to the suburbs?
Aug 7, 2014, 7:03 am By Ask Umbra®Q. I live in a neighborhood that is generally free of violent crime. However, in the last few weeks…Uber and Lyft discover the true meaning of “rideshare”: The carpool
Aug 6, 2014, 7:59 pm By Sara BernardThis week, peer-to-peer cab companies Uber and Lyft both announced new app features that let you…
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