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Delicious recipes to beet your winter blues

The many ways to get through an overload of beets, starting with this bright salad.

Alexandra Stafford Food

How to set aside your anxieties and join the Black Lives Matter movement

You want to show your support, but you don’t know how to do it. Here are a few ideas from those who have made the leap.

Brentin Mock Climate & Energy

Santa might be down a reindeer or two this season

Ho ho oh, climate change.

Liz Core Climate & Energy

Behold the nightmare Manhattan would become if everyone commuted by car

Without public transit, New York would have to build nearly 50 multi-lane bridges to accommodate its commuters. Yikes.

Sara Bernard Cities

Michigan thinks burning tires counts as renewable energy

A Michigan bill aims to classify fuel made by burning tires and hazardous industrial waste as renewable energy, but environmentalists say that's setting a dangerous precedent.

Kate Abbey-Lambertz Cities

Don’t blame climate change for California’s terrible drought

But rising temperatures might be making it worse.

Tim McDonnell Uncategorized

The world is actually making some progress on fighting climate change

We're on track for 3 degrees C of warming, says a new report. That's still enough to cause big problems, but it's less of a rise than we'd been fearing.

John Light Climate & Energy

Paris plans to ban cars from its city center

To fight smog, the city's badass mayor wants to outlaw unnecessary traffic, ban all diesel cars, and double the number of bike lanes.

Liz Core Cities

A million trees grow in Brooklyn

Well, Brooklyn and the other four bouroughs -- thanks to a 10-year campaign to green up the city's parks and streets.