This doc about ‘bomb trains’ filled with crude oil will make your head explode
Jul 29, 2014, 8:33 am By Ted AlvarezVICE News just released Bomb Trains: The Crude Gamble of Oil by Rail, a 23-minute-long documentary…Your hiking gear might come from a sweatshop. Here’s how you can fix that
Jul 29, 2014, 8:08 am By Bill McKibben
Most of the iconic locations for American outdoorspeople are … outdoors. You’ve got your Half…The latest French fashion: Eating ugly fruits and veggies
Jul 29, 2014, 7:01 am By Lorena Galliot
Few things are more unappealing than a lumpy, bruised potato covered in sprouts. But leave it to the…Obama’s coal-leasing program is costing taxpayers more than $50 billion
Jul 29, 2014, 1:11 am By Ben Adler
It is common for the coal industry and its conservative allies in politics and media to complain…When a species poisons an entire planet
Jul 28, 2014, 7:10 pm By Phil Plait
Let me tell you about a catastrophe. I don’t use that word lightly: This event was monumental, an…Netflix is about to hijack our evenings with grim environmental films
Jul 28, 2014, 6:13 pm By Samantha LarsonNetflix has already burned weeks of our lives with its early ventures into original programming. You…Earth Ball: So much fun, you’ll want to destroy the planet twice!
Jul 28, 2014, 4:32 pm By Darby Minow SmithWho needs a planet when you can have Earth Ball? Each kit comes with a spray bottle of acid rain,…This gigantic urban “skyfarm” looks like a tree and grows food for the masses
Jul 28, 2014, 1:32 pm By Jim Meyer
I know what you’re thinking, but Skyfarm is not the latest Tom Cruise sci-fi failure. Skyfarm is…Inside the huge solar farm that powers Apple’s iCloud
Jul 28, 2014, 1:29 pm By Suzanne Goldenberg
The article was reported by the Guardian’s Suzanne Goldenberg, and the video was produced by…In Michigan, the drilling wars are infesting the Twitter stream
Jul 28, 2014, 1:21 pm By Heather Smith
I’ve been in Michigan for the last few days, researching Detroit’s water crisis. Yesterday, it…New report expounds on old problem: lack of diversity in green groups
Jul 28, 2014, 10:44 am By Brentin Mock
President John F. Kennedy once told an audience of American University grads, “We can help make…Ask Umbra: What’s that stuff dripping out of my neighbor’s air conditioner?
Jul 28, 2014, 6:59 am By Ask Umbra®
Send your question to Umbra! Q. Is the water dripping from my upstairs neighbor’s air conditioner…What is climate change doing to our mental health?
Jul 28, 2014, 6:05 am By Joanne Silberner
About a year ago, I started wondering about the impact of climate change on mental health. After…Hungry hungry humans: The science (and art) of feeding ourselves
Jul 28, 2014, 5:56 am By Nathanael Johnson
The issue keeps coming up when I write about genetic engineering, or local food systems, or…These young people are pioneering Appalachia’s post-coal economy
Jul 27, 2014, 8:03 am By Joe Solomon
In the Hunger Games novels, heroine Katniss Everdeen comes from a coal mining region known as…Appalachia tries to make a life after coal
Jul 26, 2014, 8:05 am By Laura Flanders
Benham, Ky., in the heart of Harlan County, is a quiet place with a proud sign that has been amended…Gimme 8 percent of your lunch! You’re not going to eat it anyway
Jul 25, 2014, 8:05 pm By Eve Andrews
When presented with a plate of delicious food, do you eat all of it? Every last bit? Is the plate…You’d scream, too, if you were this close to a collapsing iceberg
Jul 25, 2014, 6:23 pm By Alex ParkClimate change is melting ice at both ends of the planet – just ask the researchers who…Dead elephants, plagues, and rats: Why the Sixth Extinction is bad for you and everyone you know
Jul 25, 2014, 6:02 pm By Samantha Larson
Hey, remember the dinosaurs? Yeah, neither. All it took was one massive asteroid, and all the dinos…Out-of-touch dads still want gas-guzzling SUVs, apparently
Jul 25, 2014, 5:56 pm By Ted Alvarez
Watching the cultural backlash against all the mongo SUVs that ran us off roads, CO2′d our…
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