Cities, get ready — the tiny houses are coming
Apr 30, 2014, 8:06 am By Eve Andrews
If you’re looking for tiny houses in cities, prepare to look in unconventional spaces. In Tokyo,…Cowboys and Indians pipeline protest a throwback — in more ways than one
Apr 30, 2014, 4:46 am By Heather Smith
As a city reporter turned environmental reporter, I’ve covered a lot of protests. I’ve seen it…Public transit’s unlikely advocates? Nearsighted baby boomers
Apr 29, 2014, 6:00 pm By Holly Richmond
Gizmodo is excited that baby boomers are squinting more. Maybe that’ll get them on the bus! This…Farmers vacuum maple syrup out of trees in an attempt to save breakfast
Apr 29, 2014, 5:38 pm By Holly Richmond
Kent ManningThe maple syrup vacuum contraption. Maple syrup is one of the many foods climate change…Supreme Court slaps down Big Coal
Apr 29, 2014, 4:12 pm By Grist staff
Take that, filthy old power plants. The Supreme Court says you can’t just send your pollution…Should you become a demitarian? (Yeah, probably)
Apr 29, 2014, 3:23 pm By Holly Richmond
Relax, no one’s eating Demi Moore. Demitarianism is flexitaranism’s more principled cousin —…Wine in cardboard bottles ain’t classy, but you might want to get used to it
Apr 29, 2014, 3:13 pm By Holly Richmond
You can recycle glass over and over without losing quality. So what’s not to love about glass wine…Crowdsourcing graffiti: Color+City matches empty walls with street artists
Apr 29, 2014, 3:03 pm By Holly Richmond
Walls separate. That’s their job. But unleash the PSHHH of an aerosol can of paint and maybe a…Factory farms manage to get even grosser
Apr 29, 2014, 12:02 pm By John Upton
Residents of some farming communities are being forced to put up with serious airborne bullshit.…Duke Energy says it would be too hard to actually fix its coal-ash problem
Apr 29, 2014, 11:33 am By John Upton
After utterly ruining 70 miles of a North Carolina river, Duke Energy has been making nice noises…How farm to market-based solutions can take organic to the next level
Apr 29, 2014, 8:06 am By Samantha Larson
There may be a lot of info out there to sell you on the benefits of buying organic, but that still…Las Vegas burning: Lessons in resilience from the nation’s driest big city
Apr 29, 2014, 7:01 am By Greg Hanscom
“They’re coming for the burn,” my old friend Adam says. We’re looking out across the broad,…One frack mind: How a determined New Yorker won the green Nobel
Apr 28, 2014, 8:40 pm By Heather Smith
Helen Slottje was living the good life in Ithaca, New York, when, in 2009, she made a surprising…Could garbage fuel help green the airline industry?
Apr 28, 2014, 6:45 pm By Holly Richmond
Flying is notoriously ungreen, with New York Times calling it “The Biggest Carbon Sin” and…Super cute Japanese posters encourage proper transit etiquette
Apr 28, 2014, 4:34 pm By Holly Richmond
This might be better than discount Easter candy and basketball put together: Every April since 1974,…Why not add powdered crickets to your protein shake?
Apr 28, 2014, 3:21 pm By Holly Richmond
Gag at the thought of eating insects? Well, you already have: The FDA allows a surprising amount of…The Guardian says your cats are a climate menace
Apr 28, 2014, 2:24 pm By Holly Richmond
Americans throw $55.7 billion at their animal companions every year, and the mindless consumerism…Californians, stop watering your lawns — for real this time
Apr 28, 2014, 12:43 pm By John Upton
With every square foot of California now affected by crippling drought, Gov. Jerry Brown (D)…BP won’t pay for Gulf oil spill research
Apr 28, 2014, 11:46 am By John Upton
Visit St. Pete/ClearwaterWho’ll be watching out for the dolphins? If BP let a bull loose in a…An Occupy founder says the next revolution will be rural
Apr 28, 2014, 8:10 am By Amber Cortes
In a boarded-up hotel along a windy country road, a couple dozen activists are gathered for a…
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