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…Winter warriors: As Sochi heats up, will athletes turn to climate activism?
Feb 14, 2014, 9:45 am By ghanscom
As you watch the victorious athletes lean down to accept their medals in Sochi this week, consider…Mutated fish have adapted to freakish amounts of toxic waste
Feb 14, 2014, 9:40 am By hrichmond
The good news is that after four decades of factories dumping toxic waste into New Bedford Harbor,…The top 3 flaws with the State Dept.’s Keystone study
Feb 14, 2014, 2:41 am By benadler
When the State Department issued its environmental impact statement on the proposed Keystone XL…America’s natural gas system is super-leaky, and that’s bad news for the climate
Feb 14, 2014, 12:34 am By John Upton
Like a free-riding bus passenger whose expired ticket gets overlooked by the driver, the natural gas…Solar is keeping California’s lights on as hydro dries up
Feb 13, 2014, 8:16 pm By John Upton
We told you recently that wind turbines kept the heaters working in Texas during a cold snap that…Gallery exhibit lets you experience just how disgusting cities can smell
Feb 13, 2014, 4:28 pm By hrichmond
Did Dickensian London really smell like cold porridge and desperation? Was Paris in the 1700s all…Froggy went a courting: Rev. Billy’s climate protest heads to trial
Feb 13, 2014, 3:11 pm By Heather Smith
Last October, the Reverend Billy was arrested for preaching into a megaphone inside a branch of…
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