D.C. scraps climate art installation, says it sends the wrong message
Jul 22, 2014, 1:25 pm 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
Jul 22, 2014, 12:34 pm 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
Jul 22, 2014, 7:02 am 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
Jul 21, 2014, 7:52 pm 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
Jul 21, 2014, 6:09 pm 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
Jul 21, 2014, 6:03 pm 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?
Jul 21, 2014, 4:58 pm 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
Jul 21, 2014, 2:57 pm 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
Jul 21, 2014, 2:49 pm 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?
Jul 21, 2014, 7:04 am By Ask Umbra®
Send your question to Umbra! Q. My pillows are getting gross. I’ve thought about washing them,…Fracking fight headed for the ballot in Colorado
Jul 21, 2014, 6:40 am By Ben Adler
Colorado voters will likely get a chance to weigh in on fracking in November — and that puts…California’s next oil rush is tastier than you might expect
Jul 21, 2014, 6:18 am By Nathanael Johnson
Olives trees have a lot to offer the United States. One of those things is water — and this year,…Feds move to restrict neonic pesticides — well, one fed at least
Jul 20, 2014, 7:11 am By John Upton
So far the EPA has refused to ban use of neonicotinoid insecticides — despite mounting evidence…Whole Foods will bring you groceries by bike
Jul 19, 2014, 8:07 am By Nathanael JohnsonOK, I’ll admit right off the bat that I wasn’t so excited when my editors suggested I write…Washington state just lopped up to $2,500 off the cost of solar panels. Here’s how.
Jul 18, 2014, 8:13 pm By Heather Smith
All new technology, no matter how innovative, arrives in a world of pre-existing laws and…Florida Gov. Rick Scott is about to sweat through some climate education
Jul 18, 2014, 6:38 pm By Jim Meyer
During the 2010 gubernatorial campaign, when Rick Scott was asked if he believed in climate change,…Punk strife and farm life pair remarkably well
Jul 18, 2014, 5:42 pm By Eve Andrews
Here is something you’ve almost definitely never thought about: Rural punks! Punks in the country!…It’s going to take more than swimming lessons to undo the effects of racism
Jul 18, 2014, 5:05 pm By Brentin Mock
If you haven’t caught the documentary Free Swim, about the paradox of an island in the Bahamas…Hospital food gets a locavore makeover
Jul 18, 2014, 4:43 pm By Samantha Larson
If you’re reading this from a hospital bed, you’ve probably got a lot feel crummy about. And…Living next to natural gas wells is no fun
Jul 18, 2014, 3:31 pm By Ben Adler
Driving around the rural back roads of Garfield County, Colo., you don’t see many cars. But one…
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