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May 5, 2014, 7:09 am By Ask UmbraSend your question to Umbra! Q. Is there a database of food and household products that use vs.…How to make homemade dog biscuits
May 4, 2014, 8:12 am By Erin McDowellEditor’s note: With all of the nasties that can go into conventional pet food, we’re fans of…This year’s wildfires could incinerate the nation’s fire budget
May 3, 2014, 8:40 am By Tim McDonnellThe upcoming wildfire season could cost $400 million more to fight than the Forest Service and…A bleeding glacier is the subject of a new horror flick
May 2, 2014, 6:13 pm By Holly RichmondThe living rock just got the feature film it deserves with Blood Glacier, a German horror flick out…The men who poisoned Charleston’s drinking water now have a “new” business
May 2, 2014, 6:07 pm By John Upton“Freedom Industries, the company whose chemical leak contaminated the tap water of 300,000 West…Bird lovers to sue feds for letting wind farms kill eagles
May 2, 2014, 5:09 pm By John UptonSome bird advocates ain’t cool with recent moves by the Obama administration to smooth the way for…This 51,000-person town doesn’t have any school buses — and that’s awesome
May 2, 2014, 5:05 pm By Holly Richmond“We tend to build schools out in the periphery in undeveloped areas with large parking lots…If the Chamber of Commerce wants to raise the gas tax, it should stop backing Republicans
May 2, 2014, 4:27 pm By Ben AdlerPresident Obama officially sent his plan for a four-year, $302 billion transportation bill to…Willie Nelson tour bus is for sale. It gets 7 mpg.
May 2, 2014, 3:44 pm By Holly RichmondIf you have $65,000 in cash and LOVE Willie (Nelson!), hurry up and bid on this Willie Nelson Band…How to convince conservative Christians that global warming is real
May 2, 2014, 3:14 pm By Chris MooneyThis episode of Inquiring Minds, a podcast hosted by neuroscientist and musician Indre Viskontas…“Vampire Diaries” star hates coal even more than garlic, Twilight references
May 2, 2014, 2:41 pm By Holly RichmondShutterstock Most vampires hate the sun. Not Ian Somerhalder. Then again, he only plays one on tween…The week in GIFs: Clueless edition
May 2, 2014, 2:10 pm By Holly RichmondAs if. (Last week: robots, chainsaws, and freak gasoline accidents.) Chicago residents are fighting…Broccoli City: Where Cam’ron meets green living
May 2, 2014, 7:15 am By Amber CortesBroccoli City isn’t your typical eco-festival. Sure, there are the organic food vendors and…How CO2 is killing the cutest snails you haven’t seen
May 2, 2014, 6:20 am By Samantha LarsonToday’s pteropods – pea-sized oceanic snails – may look pretty cute, but they must’ve done…Showdown at the organic standards board meeting
May 2, 2014, 5:24 am By Nathanael JohnsonJames OvallePolice arrest Alexis Baden-Mayer. On April 29, a group of protesters walked into a…Chicagoans fight the Kochs and their petcoke
May 1, 2014, 8:21 pm By John UptonWhen tar-sands oil is refined, a nasty byproduct called petroleum coke, or petcoke, is produced —…These businesses buy the most clean energy
May 1, 2014, 7:41 pm By Holly RichmondIt may not be as sexy as TIME’s 100 most influential people (‘Yonce!), but the EPA’s Top 100…Turning his tiny ghost town green is this octogenarian’s dream
May 1, 2014, 7:33 pm By Holly RichmondWhat do you call 30-some people living in the same area? A town, a village, a hamlet? Whatever you…Jesse Eisenberg, Dakota Fanning, and Peter Sarsgaard star in new ecoterrorism thriller
May 1, 2014, 6:33 pm By Holly RichmondAre ecoterrorism thrillers the new would-be summer blockbuster? Last June’s The East may’ve been…Why is Environmental Defense Fund backing Lindsey Graham?
May 1, 2014, 5:36 pm By Ben AdlerSen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is not exactly what you’d call an environmentalist. His lifetime…
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