On Exxon Valdez anniversary, a fresh spill threatens Texas wildlife
Mar 24, 2014, 1:44 pm By John Upton
The accident-prone oil-transportation sector is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Exxon…World famous climate project forced to scrounge for funding
Mar 24, 2014, 1:34 pm By Samantha Larson
It’s a tough world out there for a line chart. But, with big screen appearances in An Inconvenient…SeaWorld celebrates 50 years of non-stop sucking
Mar 24, 2014, 12:12 pm By hrichmond
If 50 is considered over the hill, then here’s hoping SeaWorld will continue rolling down the hill…Can’t see Beijing’s tourist sites through the haze? Smog insurance is for you!
Mar 24, 2014, 10:05 am By hrichmond
“China’s smog is so bad” is basically the new, less-awful “Your mom is so fat” joke, since…Ask Umbra: Are chemicals in my garden hose polluting my veggies?
Mar 24, 2014, 6:56 am By Greg Hanscom
Send your question to Umbra! Q. I have heard that there is triclosan in new garden hoses. My old…25 years after Exxon Valdez, oil spills ain’t what they used to be
Mar 24, 2014, 5:20 am By Heather Smith
As I’m sure you’ve noticed, if you are the sort of person who likes to relax on the weekend by…ExxonMobil agrees to report on its climate vulnerabilities. Here’s why that’s a good thing.
Mar 24, 2014, 4:49 am By benadler
Here’s a bit of confusing news: Environmentalists have successfully pressured ExxonMobil to…How to make alcoholic ginger beer from scratch
Mar 23, 2014, 8:26 am By Darby Smith
This article originally appeared on Food52.com. There are two types of people in this world:…What’s all this about a GMO-eating bug?
Mar 22, 2014, 7:28 am By Nathanael Johnson
If you’ve been on Twitter or Facebook this last week, you might have seen the headline: Worm beats…The clean energy industry is turning Nevada green
Mar 21, 2014, 4:58 pm By John Upton
Few things could be less sustainable than an entertainment mecca in the middle of a desert. But…Watch kindly humans rescue a baby moose stuck in a fence
Mar 21, 2014, 4:57 pm By jesszimmerman
As our human habitations encroach more and more on animal habitats, interactions become inevitable…Dirty Kochs will dish out millions for polluting this Texas town
Mar 21, 2014, 4:36 pm By Greg Hanscom
The U.S. Department of Justice just slapped another polluter around. Yesterday, Justice officials…These frackers have the nerve to call L.A. leaders “appallingly irresponsible”
Mar 21, 2014, 4:33 pm By John Upton
Nobody wants to be called “appallingly irresponsible,” but it’s especially galling when the…The Brothers Koch quietly become largest tar-sands lease holders in Alberta
Mar 21, 2014, 4:06 pm By andrewseve
Charles and David Koch sure are a busy coupla pranksters! In the 2012 election, the Mark and Donnie…Pretty much the worst solution for Greenland’s melting ice: Ship leftover ice cubes from L.A.
Mar 21, 2014, 4:06 pm By hrichmond
Greenland’s northern ice sheet is a mile thick and melting quickly, infinitesimally raising sea…Coal ash is a dangerous mess. Why isn’t it better regulated?
Mar 21, 2014, 2:40 pm By Heather Smith
I got the same civics education that most American kids got — a chalkboard outline of how a bill…Treehugger founder’s 420-square-foot apartment can be yours for only $1 million
Mar 21, 2014, 2:10 pm By hrichmond
Streeteasy Living simply means making do with less — less space, less stuff, less money. Oh wait!…VICE goes to Greenland
Mar 21, 2014, 1:49 pm By talvarezgrist
VICE Magazine started in 1994 by meticulously documenting hip for the young and tattooed, but in…Watch this cyclist get sideswiped and land safely on a mattress
Mar 21, 2014, 12:37 pm By hrichmond
If you’re gonna get in a wreck while biking, this is probably the best outcome you could hope for…White House to crack down on methane pollution
Mar 21, 2014, 11:38 am By John Upton
In his big climate plan released last June, President Obama promised new rules to reduce methane…
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