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Jul 10, 2014, 3:30 pm By John Upton
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Jul 10, 2014, 1:57 pm By Heather Smith
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Jul 10, 2014, 10:01 am By Amelia Urry
Azolla, otherwise known as duckweed, is a tiny aquatic fern with a secret superpower: It can turn…Take back the streets, ladies — two wheels at a time
Jul 10, 2014, 9:00 am By Eve Andrews
I don’t bike. There’s no real reason for that beyond the fact that I’m not very coordinated,…Cryptic rapper Lil B drops environmental wisdom. Here are his greatest hits
Jul 10, 2014, 8:02 am By Brentin Mock
You may or may not know who Lil B the Based God is. Or, according to his legend, you can know who…Ask Umbra: Can I survive in the city with just a bike?
Jul 10, 2014, 6:58 am By Ask Umbra®
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Jul 9, 2014, 7:40 pm By Heather Smith
Republicans in the House are pushing a budget bill that would cut EPA’s funding by 9 percent, or…While away the hours to your inevitable demise with this green burial documentary
Jul 9, 2014, 6:06 pm By Darby Minow SmithYou’re probably not going to die and I certainly never will, but in the off chance the Grim…Enough of the climate-denying clowns, say BBC bigwigs
Jul 9, 2014, 5:50 pm By Jim Meyer
There’s a fine line between impartial and stupid, and the BBC has been working the wrong side of…This weed is taking over the planet. On the upside, it’s delicious
Jul 9, 2014, 5:24 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Palmer amaranth: It’s a fast-growing, tractor-busting, herbicide-defying weed. When you read about…Heathens are still greener than Christians
Jul 9, 2014, 5:11 pm By John Upton
Pope Francis issued a rousing lamentation about the “sin” of environmental destruction over the…Europe really wants America’s oil and gas
Jul 9, 2014, 4:17 pm By John Upton
It isn’t just oil companies that are pushing the U.S. to drop its near-total ban on crude oil…Furries? Feet? Forget it: This flower’s weird sexual hangup has us humans beat
Jul 9, 2014, 8:05 am By Jim Meyer
It’s the age old story: Boy lures bird close by offering bird his delicious genitals. Bird eats…The 15 things I underlined in Dan Barber’s smart new book
Jul 9, 2014, 7:05 am By Nathanael Johnson
Dan Barber’s book The Third Plate: Field Notes on the Future of Food is full of great stories,…Zero-energy house of the future could be lurking in your neighborhood
Jul 9, 2014, 6:02 am By Jim Meyer
Wondering what houses will look like in the future? Wonder no longer! Gaze upon the net-zero energy…Yes, Brazil’s loss today was a shocker — but please don’t call it a disaster
Jul 8, 2014, 8:49 pm By Andrew Simon
Shocker. Upset. Fail. These are perfectly appropriate words to describe Germany’s 7-1 takedown of…No, of course climate change won’t make redheads go extinct
Jul 8, 2014, 8:21 pm By John Upton
The British media landscape is lighting up with dreadful news for our most fair-skinned friends. If…
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