Even rural America can have good public transportation
Jul 23, 2014, 6:56 am By Ben Adler
When I travel to a rural area, I assume that renting a car will be a necessity. In fact, I assume it…People: Stop getting your panties in a wad about ‘fake’ charity clothing bins
Jul 23, 2014, 6:53 am By Amber Cortes
Used clothing bins — those metal boxes where people drop their unwanted or used shirts, jackets,…How a town in Maine is blocking an Exxon tar-sands pipeline
Jul 23, 2014, 1:48 am By Roger Drouin
Citizens trying to stop the piping of tar-sands oil through their community wore blue “Clear…Will drones save the rhinos? Some conservationists say it’s launch time
7:39pm By Samantha Larson
Even as the teensy unarmed planes continue to invade American skies, words like “drones” and…George Harrison memorial tree falls victim to climate-driven irony
6:03pm By Jim Meyer
If you’re wondering what killed the George Harrison memorial tree in L.A.’s Griffith Park, the…Earth crushes another temperature record; not getting much love from the stands
5:50pm By Jim Meyer
The Earth is currently riding a hot streak that would make Barry Bonds blush. This May was the…Millions alive today would have to die before the paleo diet could take over
5:35pm By Nathanael Johnson
The idea of going paleo is attractive to someone like me, who feels he is living in an unhealthy,…Good News: Mother jailed for sending daughter to playground is freed. Bad news: McDonald’s fires her
4:31pm By Brentin Mock
If there weren’t enough reasons to protest McDonald’s, here’s another: Remember Debra Harrell,…The strange relationship between global warming denial and … speaking English
3:22pm By Chris Mooney
Here in the United States, we fret a lot about global warming denial. Not only is it a dangerous…The NHL is out to punch climate change in the mouth
2:08pm By Jim Meyer
If there are two things that hockey players hate, the first is obviously teeth, and the second is…D.C. scraps climate art installation, says it sends the wrong message
1:25pm By Brentin Mock
Artist Mia Feuer’s planned “ANTEDILUVIAN” art installation — a gas station mostly submerged…Slaughter-free milk is great for cows, but not the environment
12:34pm By Josh Harkinson
If you don’t eat beef because you feel sorry for those cows in Chick-fil-A ads, then you probably…For $5 a month, you can put food on a stray climate writer’s plate
7:02am By Greg Hanscom
I’ve written recently about the importance of small news websites to cities, especially during and…Swedes really are better at everything, including setting their garbage on fire
Mon 7:52pm By Eve Andrews
Do you have something in your life that’s causing you shame? Here’s an idea from the Swedes: Set…Detroit will stop shutting off people’s water — for now
Mon 6:09pm By Heather Smith
Monday morning, the Detroit Water and Sewerage District (DWSD) announced that it would stop…It’s time for Obama to stop selling off our land and water to fossil fuel companies
Mon 6:03pm By Ben Adler
In its ongoing effort to make life difficult for environment reporters, the Obama administration…Could drones be our secret weapon in the fight against Big Ag?
Mon 4:58pm By Samantha Larson
If you were privy to everything that went on inside a factory farm, you might never want to eat…Disney’s “Planes” sequel is an excuse to talk to your kids about climate change
Mon 2:57pm By Brentin Mock
I saw the Disney film Planes: Fire and Rescue over the weekend with my 11-year-old son Justice.…These amazing animated maps show cities on the move
Mon 2:49pm By Amber Cortes
It knows when you are sleeping. It knows when you’re awake. It knows if you’ve been driving,…Ask Umbra: What should I do with my nasty old pillows?
Mon 7:04am By Ask Umbra®
Send your question to Umbra! Q. My pillows are getting gross. I’ve thought about washing them,…
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