Ask Umbra: How can I find a vacuum cleaner that doesn’t suck (electricity)?
Jun 19, 2014, 7:07 am By Ask Umbra
Send your question to Umbra! Q. Any idea which vacuum cleaners are more environmentally friendly?…Why Big Oil is giving piles of money to the NRA
Jun 18, 2014, 6:20 pm By Jim Meyer
Everybody needs one friend who, if things ever go south in a big way, will show up to help. And…Oakland votes to keep coal and oil trains away
Jun 18, 2014, 5:42 pm By John Upton
The working-class city of Oakland, Calif., wants to stop trains carrying crude, coal, and…Philadelphia Zoo names adorable kittens after Game of Thrones’ deadliest pets
Jun 18, 2014, 4:35 pm By Eve AndrewsThe Philadelphia Zoo is really playing with fire these days. The zoo’s resident black-footed cats,…This magic bus recharges while you dig for your fare
Jun 18, 2014, 3:18 pm By Jim Meyer
Electric buses are great, but you have to deal with all of those wires strung through half the city,…Democrats are getting greener and Republicans are getting dirtier
Jun 18, 2014, 12:58 pm By Ben Adler
Increasing partisan polarization, which was widely discussed last week after the release of a major…When El Niño comes to town
Jun 18, 2014, 8:14 am By Samantha LarsonStuck at a standstill between blaring horns on a stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway through Long…“All-natural” selection: When will this vague food label die?
Jun 18, 2014, 7:21 am By Nathanael Johnson
Do we really have to tell you that the “natural” label on foods is pretty much meaningless? If…Now Elon Musk wants to revolutionize solar panel production
Jun 17, 2014, 10:22 pm By John Upton
Thanks in part to Elon Musk, the world’s biggest and most advanced solar panel factory could be…Facing serious climate impacts, some Muslims put their faith in going green
Jun 17, 2014, 6:17 pm By Audrey Quinn
This comic was produced by Years of Living Dangerously and Symbolia Magazine. You can read more…The Canadian pipeline (almost) everyone hates gets a go-ahead
Jun 17, 2014, 5:16 pm By Heather Smith
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has approved the Northern Gateway pipeline. This is not a…Berkeley could mandate climate warnings on gas pumps
Jun 17, 2014, 5:14 pm By John Upton
Motorists in the famously lefty city of Berkeley, Calif., could one day be confronted with a “CO2…Obama to create largest marine protected area ever, because bigger is better
Jun 17, 2014, 3:56 pm By Amelia Urry
Say what you will about the U.S., when we do something, we do it supersized. So when Obama decides…Hillary Clinton won’t discuss Keystone XL
Jun 17, 2014, 3:45 pm By John Upton
Hillary Clinton is talking up a storm as she promotes her new book on TV shows and at readings…This is how much America spends putting out wildfires
Jun 17, 2014, 12:53 pm By Tim McDonnell
The Central California wildfire that Monday destroyed three homes and forced hundreds of…GMO giants’ pesticide use threatens rare Hawaiian species
Jun 17, 2014, 9:00 am By Paul Koberstein
U.S. Geological SurveyAn endangered Hawaiian honeycreeper. WAIMEA, HAWAII — Given its fragile and…The Kochs are cooking up a new dirty-energy political scheme
Jun 16, 2014, 8:36 pm By John Upton
The Koch brothers have seen Tom Steyer’s $100 million bet and they’re raising it almost…We’re massively underestimating climate costs, experts warn
Jun 16, 2014, 7:10 pm By John Upton
Crank up global temperatures by 30-odd degrees and humans could plummet toward extinction. Yet one…HBO shocks us again: Did Gina McCarthy just declare war on coal?
Jun 16, 2014, 6:08 pm By Eve Andrews
This weekend, HBO aired something fairly astounding. “I know!” you’re thinking. “A dwarf…Breastfeeding: Good for babies, the environment, and justice, too
Jun 16, 2014, 4:50 pm By Brentin Mock
Black Women Do Breastfeed Last week, a bunch of people were bellyaching on the networks about…
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