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Baby elephant is as cute as its name is unpronounceable
This new baby elephant is cute as hell, and its name contains a letter that doesn't exist in English or probably any of the other languages you know.
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Quiz: How many climate deniers could you fight off?
If climate-change skeptics came at you with slime, mud, and threatening letters, how many could you beat up? Take our quiz to find out.
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Philadelphia’s Katherine Gajewski is turning a gritty city green
Philadelphia's sustainability director talks about overflowing sewers, making climate change a central part of city government, and her city’s lovely bones.
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Five lessons on activism from a coal miner’s daughter
Teri Blanton has become a leader in the fight against mountaintop-removal coal mining. Along the way, she's learned lessons that any activist could benefit from.
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Climate change T-shirt is (almost) the star of London’s fashion week
Fashion Icon Vivienne Westwood vamps it up DIY style at London's fashion week. Does she care? Or is she just being mad trendy?
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Russia has secret diamond reserves worth one quadrillion dollars
Russia discovers diamonds, keeps them a secret, then finally tells everyone what great diamonds these are.
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This is the most beautiful snow art we’ve ever seen
Simon Beck walks around for days to create his fractal snow patterns, and they are astonishing.
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Bee boulevard: An urban corridor becomes a haven for native pollinators
By transforming a mile of parking strips into a corridor of pollinator-friendly gardens, Seattle's Pollinator Pathway reimagines the relationship between cities and nature.
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This is the world’s first liliger, and yes, it is magical
Kiara, born at a zoo in Siberia, is half lion and half half lion half tiger. It makes sense, honest. (Well, as much sense as lions and tigers having sex.)
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Republican Coal Bill: Just Another Attack on Public Health Protections
Not satisfied with already being known as the most anti-environmental House of Representatives in history, this week House Republicans are again attempting to gut fundamental health and environmental laws to please polluters — specifically, the coal industry. In a new package of bills, House leadership is taking aim at a staggering array of basic laws […]