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…Yes, this father and daughter started a condom company
Oct 23, 2014, 1:45 pm By Eve Andrews
In the wild and wonderful world of birth control, the male condom tends to get a bad (w)rap. They…Big insurance won’t prep or pay for climate change, fails to see irony
Oct 23, 2014, 1:07 pm By Heather Smith
The insurance industry may have been hit by a lot of climate change-related payouts lately, but…This is what happens when you crowdfund an awesome marine park
Oct 23, 2014, 12:54 pm By Amelia Urry
The island nation of Palau may be small — 177 square miles, to be exact — but it is not afraid…Food giants Cargill and General Mills believe in climate change. Will they defend themselves from it?
Oct 23, 2014, 8:09 am By Nathanael Johnson
When I think about companies like Cargill and General Mills, I don’t exactly imagine a den of…What’s better, synthetic or standard motor oil?
Oct 23, 2014, 7:03 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. My new car requires synthetic oil. Rather than change every 5,000 miles, I can go 7,500. Each…Teen killed in New Orleans believed in the power of food justice and gardens
Oct 22, 2014, 7:12 pm By Brentin Mock
I met George Carter when he was 10 years old, at a banquet where his organization, Kids Rethink New…Attack ads from green groups feature the Kochs as much as the climate
Oct 22, 2014, 5:22 pm By Ben Adler
Pro-environment political action committees are airing ads attacking the most anti-environment…Will South Florida be the shortest-lived state in the union?
Oct 22, 2014, 4:31 pm By Eve Andrews
Philip Stoddard, mayor of South Miami, Fla., has expressed that the city — and much of the rest of…China’s coal use is actually dropping for the first time this century
Oct 22, 2014, 4:27 pm By John Light
We told you last week that the Chinese people are concerned about pollution — according to Pew,…Bette Midler knows the plastic we should REALLY be worried about (it’s not surgery)
Oct 22, 2014, 2:14 pm By Amelia Urry
When the internet vultures descend like, well, vultures, on the latest celebrity to undergo the…Pumpkins’ biggest threat isn’t Mischief Night or Billy Corgan
Oct 22, 2014, 1:53 pm By Sam Bliss
California’s neverending drought spares no plant, animal, or holiday tradition. The…Watch dinosaurs defend the Gates Foundation’s farm policy
Oct 22, 2014, 1:24 pm By Nathanael JohnsonSome food activists are extremely worried about all the money the Bill and Melinda Gates…These teens are taking their climate lawsuit all the way to the Supreme Court
Oct 22, 2014, 8:00 am By Sam Bliss
Those feisty, litigious climate-hawk kids just won’t go away. Back in 2011, we wrote about a group…Craft brewers join the fight against natural gas pipelines
Oct 22, 2014, 7:02 am By Mason Adams
On a recent afternoon, visitors packed into Blue Mountain Brewery, one of three craft breweries in…We were promised methane regulations! Where are our methane regulations?!
Oct 21, 2014, 7:39 pm By Heather Smith
To the tune of “How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?”: How do you solve a problem like…Turns out coral reefs could help mend human bones
Oct 21, 2014, 6:16 pm By Madeleine Thomas
Anyone who has ever had a bone graft knows how gnarly the operation can be. And if you’re having…This could be the hottest year on record, again
Oct 21, 2014, 3:06 pm By John Light
Hold onto your hats. Or parasols. It’s getting warmer. The land and sea temperatures are in for…Rooftop solar is just the beginning; utilities must innovate or go extinct
Oct 21, 2014, 1:28 pm By David Roberts
By now, most people are aware that solar power — particularly distributed solar power, in the…
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