Find climate change terrifying? Stephen Colbert has a refreshing solution
6:55pm By Amber CortesIt’s been a bummer couple of weeks when it comes to apocalyptic climate change news. First,…How apps are helping small farmers bring you better coffee
4:58pm By Holly Richmond
People may elbow you in the Starbucks line, but coffee’s real ground zeroes are places like…Insane wildfires arrive months early in SoCal, threaten nuke plant
2:46pm By John Upton
Reuters/Sam HodgsonFirefighters battle the Poinsettia Fire in Carlsbad, Calif., on May 14, 2014.…Cities to suburbs: Where’s the transit love? Suburbs to cities: Where’s the bus?
2:16pm By Amber Cortes
By now I know all the tricks of my morning bus commute: Walk a few blocks out of the way to another…Strip club flooded by oil spill in L.A.
1:49pm By John Upton
A strip club was left a sticky mess Thursday morning following yet another pipeline spill. A…From pretentious punk to policy wonk: Help us celebrate growing up
1:39pm By Heather Smith
The 15-year-old me was a fan of screaming punk bands, depressing poetry, and devastating my…Scott Brown urged GOP senators to kill Jeanne Shaheen’s energy efficiency bill
12:59pm By Sabrina Siddiqui
WASHINGTON — New Hampshire Senate candidate Scott Brown called Senate Republican leadership to…Ask Umbra: Can I sneak a compost bin past my homeowners association?
7:02am By Ask Umbra
Send your question to Umbra! Q. I’d really like to start composting the food scraps from my…Dream of cradling a beaver in your arms? Live vicariously through this Colorado hairdresser!
6:06am By Eve AndrewsIn case you needed it, here’s something to celebrate: You now live in a world where the sentence…Meet the breakfast cereals that want to destroy you
5:05am By Nathanael Johnson
There’s a breakfast cereal out there that’s 88 percent sugar: Lieber’s Cocoa Frosted Flakes.…Enviros bash industry-backed “green” building program
Wed 7:05pm By John Upton
WonderlaneNot every building that looks green actually is. Corporations that stand to lose the most…Hector the Lump of Coal will make you miss Barney (and that’s saying something)
Wed 5:57pm By Holly Richmond
Remember when the worst offense of a kids’ mascot was a fiendishly catchy tune? Those simple days…Bribes, favors, and a billion-dollar yacht: Inside the crazy world of the men who do oil companies’ dirty work
Wed 5:39pm By Tim McDonnell
When Big Oil companies like Exxon-Mobil and Chevron set their sights on a prime new oil reserve in…This pâté tastes just like chicken, but it’s made from baby flies
Wed 4:40pm By Holly Richmond
How come caviar is SOOO COOL, yet baby flies lack the same foodie cachet? Icelandic design dude…Ron Burgundy is struggling with incontinence — the oil well, I mean
Wed 3:12pm By Holly Richmond
Can an oil well drink scotch? If so, it’d be the Ron Burgundy 3-23-14H oil well outside Tioga,…Military experts are worried about climate change, and you should be too
Wed 2:47pm By John Upton
America is coming under attack, say 16 retired generals and admirals, and the attacker is climate…60 years after Brown v. Board of Education, segregation is poisoning young minds
Wed 1:04pm By Brentin Mock
Before May 17, 1954 there was a public and legal understanding that black kids could go to…Does your supermarket flunk the green seafood test?
Wed 10:11am By Nathanael Johnson
What type of canned tuna is okay to buy again? And when is sea bass sustainable? You probably know…Oh, Snapchat: Your smartphone just became a climate scientist
Wed 8:07am By Samantha Larson
This is part of a series exploring how collective intelligence can create a better world. Read the…How women will save the Earth
Wed 7:04am By Nathanael Johnson
A few days ago, we got a new family member, a baby girl. My first daughter has laid claim to her:…
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