Designed for lone commuters, this three-wheeled car gets 84 mpg
Apr 7, 2014, 12:50 pm By hrichmondGlancing around at nearly empty cars on the freeway, it’s sadly clear that almost 80 percent of…This project has rescued more than 800 endangered baby penguins in six months
Apr 7, 2014, 11:52 am By hrichmondThe Chick Bolstering Project sounds like a GoldieBlox-style girl-empowerment trip, but it actually…In the battle against proposed coal terminals, you are kicking ass
Apr 7, 2014, 11:27 am By John UptonCompanies that want to build hulking coal export terminals in Washington state have put out an…Pedestrians used to be America’s sports stars — complete with endorsements and doping scandals
Apr 7, 2014, 9:27 am By hrichmondRather than wearing skintight pants and jogging around a silly diamond, athletes in the 1870s would…States try to block cities’ transit plans
Apr 7, 2014, 7:46 am By benadlerWill Tennessee’s Republican-controlled state legislature kill this proposed bus rapid transit…What “kalegate” taught us about New Orleans and food
Apr 7, 2014, 7:10 am By Greg HanscomIt started with an off-hand snub in a New York Times travel story about New Orleans, and how minor…Ask Umbra: Good gracious, is there lead in my fine china?
Apr 7, 2014, 7:01 am By Greg HanscomSend your question to Umbra! Q. My mom passed along the set of dishes that my grandmother…How to catch a coal ash spill? Send lawyers, boats and airplanes
Apr 7, 2014, 5:03 am By Heather SmithPeter Harrison has an enviable life: He spends a lot of time in a boat, exploring the waterways of…Citi takes energy efficiency all the way to the bank
Apr 6, 2014, 7:02 am By audenschendlerDisclosure: I used to crawl under trailers in poor parts of Western Colorado in a suit made from…The untold story of deforestation: Slothageddon
Apr 5, 2014, 8:05 am By Samantha LarsonWhen a stretch of forest in Suriname was slatted to be cleared in October 2012, Monique Pool, a…FDA tells livestock and dairy farmers: We’re cutting you off — no more beer!
Apr 4, 2014, 7:32 pm By andrewseveThe United States is about to have a slew of hungry and sober cows on our hands, which, for the…These little hacks make cities more sustainable and fun
Apr 4, 2014, 6:27 pm By acortes2014Sometimes all it takes is imagination, some stealth, and a little elbow grease to turn the mundane…The Onion manages to make even extinction funny
Apr 4, 2014, 4:37 pm By hrichmondShit’s disappearing, and it’s a bummer. We try to stay upbeat, but sometimes all the news of…This vegan bakery could be the next Cinnabon
Apr 4, 2014, 3:03 pm By hrichmondCinnaholic What is it about Cinnabon? THAT SMELL. The doughy simple sugars spiking straight into…It helps to like your neighbor during a natural disaster
Apr 4, 2014, 2:55 pm By Darby Smith“When a storm hits, there are no strangers – only neighbors helping neighbors, communities…Can you go a day without trash? Try it on April 9
Apr 4, 2014, 12:16 pm By hrichmondTwo-thirds of our waste doesn’t get recycled or composted. Youth activism nonprofit Global Citizen…Europe wimps out again on airlines’ carbon pollution
Apr 4, 2014, 12:09 pm By John UptonEuropean efforts to force international airlines to pay for their carbon pollution will…Republicans join Democrats in trying to revive wind energy incentives
Apr 4, 2014, 11:36 am By John UptonThe political winds in the nation’s capitol shifted on Thursday in favor of wind energy. A…The week in GIFs: Genies, junk, and Mary Jane
Apr 4, 2014, 10:25 am By hrichmondThere was plenty of odd news this week, even not counting April Fools’ Day. (Last week: all of…These cute $40 watches can run forever on sunlight
Apr 4, 2014, 9:59 am By hrichmondQ&QTattoos mean they’re hipster approved. If you aren’t a tiny doll with a miniature…
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