Rents in this North Dakota oil town are now higher than in NYC or San Francisco
Feb 18, 2014, 11:42 am By John Upton
Andrew FilerBored in Williston? Just go shopping! We’re sure that Williston, N.D., used to be a…This little green laser could save bicyclists’ lives
Feb 18, 2014, 10:24 am By hrichmond
It’s a little counterintuitive, but turning isn’t as dangerous for cyclists as going straight.…Pharrell is making jeans out of recycled ocean plastic
Feb 18, 2014, 9:46 am By hrichmond
Here’s some news to make you happy: Pharrell Williams not only makes catchy, sunny jams, but…Top 10 urban highways that deserve to be torn down
Feb 18, 2014, 9:28 am By benadler
Payton ChungRoute 5/Skyway blights the waterfront in Buffalo, N.Y. Urbanist policies are often…Tough act to follow: 50-year-old civil rights law still the environmental justice standard
Feb 18, 2014, 7:03 am By ghanscom
Since 1928, the Hampton Avenue Truss Bridge in Greenville, S.C., helped connect the predominantly…In Michigan, protest with a purr brings out the law’s claws
Feb 18, 2014, 4:07 am By Heather Smith
The women known as the Enbridge Three are in jail, which itself is unusual. Most people in their…John Kerry says climate change is a weapon of mass destruction
Feb 17, 2014, 3:47 pm By John Upton
During his time as president, George W. Bush’s foreign policy was driven largely by fear of…Obama wants to spend $1 billion on climate adaptation
Feb 17, 2014, 2:57 pm By John Upton
White HouseTwo farmers show their very parched farm to President Obama and California Gov. Jerry…Green sleaze: The EPA helps corporations scrub their images while screwing the planet
Feb 17, 2014, 9:05 am By audenschendler
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is so progressive on climate change that it is currently…Ask Umbra: How do I clean my too-green roof?
Feb 17, 2014, 7:06 am By ghanscom
Q. There is lots of moss growing on our concrete tile roof. Do you have any advice on getting rid of…New study: Internet trolls are often Machiavellian sadists
Feb 16, 2014, 8:58 am By darbyminow
Editor’s note: Spending our time as we do up to our necks in climate muckrakery, we know a thing…You don’t have to live on a coast to get flooded out by climate change
Feb 15, 2014, 3:54 pm By John Upton
Sub-Saharan? More like tragically submarinin’. The landlocked country of Zimbabwe has been ravaged…Russian enviro who criticized Olympics sentenced to three years of forced labor
Feb 14, 2014, 7:50 pm By John Upton
Oleg Kozirev / Human Rights WatchYevgeny Vitishko, in happier days. An activist who coauthored a…Watch a guy rescue stranded deer with a hovercraft
Feb 14, 2014, 4:58 pm By jesszimmerman
Sometimes, in the winter, deer get stuck out in the middle of icy lakes. Once they slip, they can…New York, California move to ban beauty products containing microbeads
Feb 14, 2014, 4:52 pm By John Upton
Scrubbing dead skin cells off your face and tartar off your teeth trashes the environment if it’s…Scientists can now spy on whales from space
Feb 14, 2014, 3:43 pm By slaskow
There are two ways of looking at this story. One is as a triumph of new technology: Using…Oil spills break fishes’ hearts
Feb 14, 2014, 3:39 pm By John Upton
This Valentine’s Day, BP should dedicate some hearts to fish that were exposed to its Deepwater…Just a natural gas well exploding into flames — nothing to see here!
Feb 14, 2014, 3:15 pm By andrewseve
Greg Jordan Early on Tuesday morning, a Chevron-owned natural gas fracking well in Greene County,…These endangered animals want to help you set the mood with their sexy mating calls
Feb 14, 2014, 12:54 pm By slaskow
Hopefully by now you have used these flirting tips to attract yourself a potential mate. Now, you…The week in GIFs: creepy gross-out edition
Feb 14, 2014, 10:48 am By hrichmond
This week had a pretty high ick factor. (Last week: Carrie Brownstein.) Giant rats are one of the…
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