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Jun 8, 2014, 9:37 am By Jim Meyer
Ever been hanging out at your regular food truck rally and think to yourself, “You know what would…Here’s a new way to keep cattle burps from toasting the planet
Jun 7, 2014, 6:57 am By John Upton
Telling cows to eat more slowly and avoid cola won’t do much to curb their incessant belching.…Make Me Care: What’s the deal with Obama’s new CO2 rules?
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On this day, 70 years ago, the U.S. military descended onto the beaches of Normandy, France, to…The five ways to stop climate change. Oh, wait, make that one way
Jun 6, 2014, 5:41 pm By Samantha Larson
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Jun 6, 2014, 5:12 pm By John Upton
The Climate Disaster Relief Fund won’t extinguish the wildfires ravaging America’s tinder-dry…Finally, an electric car that crushes all the others (literally)
Jun 6, 2014, 1:12 pm By Jim Meyer
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Jun 6, 2014, 1:06 pm By Amelia Urry
iStockphoto Have you not finished reading the latest IPCC report? The definitive summary of what…Climate change rocks a key Michigan senate race
Jun 6, 2014, 12:19 pm By Heather Smith
The summer that I learned to drive, it rained almost every day. No one in my neighborhood knew quite…Blame industrial ag for those monarch butterfly declines
Jun 6, 2014, 11:34 am By Nathanael Johnson
I’ve written before on the connection between modern farming techniques — especially the…Is a greener oil industry possible? David Poritz thinks so
Jun 6, 2014, 7:06 am By Eve AndrewsIt’s hard to pick a more onerous presence in the global economy than oil. It’s messy: It spills,…Kick back, relax, and count all the sharks at your local beach
Jun 6, 2014, 7:03 am By Jim Meyer
Want to grab lunch with a massive great white shark? Turns out, like just about every other…Mmmm! Doughnuts. Not-mmmm: Palm oil
Jun 6, 2014, 5:56 am By Nathanael Johnson
Since June 6 is National Doughnut Day, let’s start with a definition. Doughnut: An ineffectively…Here’s how enviros plan to push for stronger EPA climate rules
Jun 5, 2014, 9:57 pm By Ben Adler
It’s not often that environmentalists are in the position of defending the government. Usually…The next front in the GMO war: Synthetic biology
Jun 5, 2014, 6:13 pm By Nathanael Johnson
The New York Times recently revealed that some soap companies were replacing the palm oil in their…For $20,000, George R.R. Martin will kill you and save the wolves
Jun 5, 2014, 4:32 pm By Amelia Urry
For a writer so enamored with gore and, uh, more gore, George R. R. Martin sure has a soft spot for…Crazy contraption turns cow poo into clean water, fertilizer, and natural gas (ahem)
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Some people look at a giant cow turd and think to themselves, “Don’t step there.” But not the…Neil deGrasse Tyson explains how Republicans blew it on climate change
Jun 5, 2014, 1:34 pm By Chris Mooney
If you care about the place of science in our culture, then this has to be the best news in a very…
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