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Here’s what a Weezer album cover would look like if Weezer were fat ponies
Just some Shetland ponies hanging out on a beach in their cardigans, no big.
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Taller Wind Turbines Boost State Energy Self-Reliance
A story in the Minneapolis Star Tribune highlights the increasingly common use of 100 meter wind turbines for new wind power projects, up from the previous 80 meter standard. The technological change grabs more wind energy, with consistently higher wind speeds at higher altitudes, meaning states can get even more power from a similar number […]
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Big Coal to meet its fate in tiny Northwest town
One of 2013's biggest climate fights has quiet Boardman, Ore., poised to become a backdrop for the transformation of the U.S. coal industry.
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The 14 fossil-fuel projects poised to f*ck up the climate
New research has determined which planned fossil-fuel projects pose the biggest threat to the climate. Coal-port expansion in the U.S. ranks near the top. Find out what the others are.
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New Zealand economist wants you to get rid of your cat
It's not that Gareth Morgan doesn't like cats. It's that he thinks your kitty is a "natural born killer."
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Holy crap, this monster egg has a whole other egg inside of it
And it's not the only example of this phenomenon.
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Sir David Attenborough thinks you’re a plague on this earth
We can’t exactly argue. Especially because it sounds so nice when we imagine it in your dulcet British broadcasting voice.
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Watch a three-legged dog pull off a daring dog food heist
They say honey badger doesn't give a fuck -- well, honey badger has nothing on Oscar the short-haired pointer.
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Chernobyl’s wildlife may be surprisingly healthy
We have found animals with ridiculously high levels of radiation in their bodies. But these animals still look…totally normal.
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The problem wasn’t the green groups: What Skocpol gets wrong about the climate bill fight
Who's to blame for the failure of the climate bill in 2009 and 2010? Hint: the people who opposed it, ignored it, or undersold it.