Big Oil’s new strategy: If you can’t build a new pipeline, just overload the old one
Fri 8:58pm By Heather Smith
Yesterday, Canadian pipeline behemoth Enbridge won government approval for its plans for 9B, one of…No, we’re not “environmentalists.” It’s more complicated than that
Fri 7:55pm By Samantha Larson
We’ve been called out: Millennials are not environmentalists. A new Pew Research Center…House Republicans just passed a good environmental bill, believe it or not
Fri 5:45pm By benadler
Political junkies have become so accustomed to House Republicans’ venomous hatred of environmental…We’re hypnotized by these artsy time-lapse animated GIFs of cities
Fri 3:27pm By hrichmond
© Fong Qi WeiSunset at the Bund Fong Qi Wei is a super-talented photographer from Singapore who…Bernie, if you care about the climate, don’t run for president as an independent
Fri 1:39pm By benadler
Are you feeling frustrated by the lack of action in Washington on the biggest problems facing the…This tool to design your own tiny house is way too fun
Fri 11:42am By hrichmond
Warning: If you like tiny houses, carve out the next half hour, because this is some serious tiny…The week in GIFs: Pee, pigeons, and pencils
Fri 10:56am By hrichmond
Inspiration meets desperation in this week’s green news. (Last week: Cheese, RuPaul, and an Amish…Please don’t knit a sweater for a penguin
Fri 9:18am By hrichmond
You’ve probably heard that penguins get covered in muck from oil spills, which makes them chilly.…Current events: Antarctic climate change is messing with the motion of the ocean
Fri 9:00am By Samantha Larson
If we learned anything from The Day After Tomorrow, it’s that disruptions in ocean currents lead…Addictive game lets you play subway god, weep at your inefficient creation
Fri 8:03am By Darby Smith
Have you ever scoffed at a subway delay? Rolled your eyes at yet another crowded Q train? Looked at…Here’s what to do with all that extra CO2 you’ve got hanging around
Fri 6:53am By andrewseve
What do fertilizer, superglue, and Plexiglas all have in common, aside from being things that you…America could soon face more days of extreme rainfall
Fri 5:00am By Darby Smith
NOAAClick to embiggen. Squelch, squelch, squelch — that could be the sound of future America, if…Leto calls on Kerry to reject this so-called Keystone XL once and for all
Mar 6, 2014, 7:35 pm By andrewseve
Our hearts are all aflutter, like so many flannel-clad, pouty-faced Angela Chases. Jared Leto has…America’s cities are still too afraid to make driving unappealing
Mar 6, 2014, 5:01 pm By Darby Smith
The morning I wrote this I took public transportation to work. I hopped on the bus around the corner…Now you can write graffiti on the Great Wall of China
Mar 6, 2014, 4:42 pm By hrichmond
For rebels with sharpies, the Great Wall of China sounds like the ultimate thing to tag (other than…Kid sister, who thinks she’s so great, wins C-SPAN student documentary prize
Mar 6, 2014, 3:20 pm By Samantha Larson
Michaela Capps, Sarah Highducheck, and Emma Larson. Winners for the C-SPAN’s annual student…Airpnp is sending the sharing economy into the toilet, literally
Mar 6, 2014, 2:46 pm By hrichmond
Thanks to the sharing economy, you can use a stranger’s hammer, car, or even apartment — but…Death-defying elephant recovers from fourth poaching attempt
Mar 6, 2014, 11:39 am By hrichmond
BBCRangers help pull Mshale back up after being treated. Mshale the bull elephant is the biggest…“Rock snot” is the grossest climate change effect we’ve ever seen
Mar 6, 2014, 10:33 am By hrichmond
Look away if you’re eating, because this is truly disgusting. Didymo (code name: rock snot) is an…Frack Water cologne is your new signature scent
Mar 6, 2014, 9:42 am By hrichmond
California Gov. Jerry Brown has taken his cue from Nicki Minaj, Katy Perry, and countless other…
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