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New York mayor’s zoning plans: Green, but not so good for affordable housing
Bill de Blasio's proposal would encourage density and transit access, but it wouldn't create nearly enough new dwelling units.
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Why cattle grazing does not have to be a climate disaster
A look at grazing, public lands, and beef.
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Zika, tropical medicine, and infant monsters of the third world
There’s a historic precedent for the way we talk about a virus we know very little about.
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No, climate scientists have not been “altering” temperature data. Sorry, deniers.
New research confirms that scientists are using solid techniques to calibrate their data.
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Carbon pricing is explained using chickens in this handy video
Watch this fun video that explains cap-and-trade, carbon pricing, and more.
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Guess what? The oceans could completely evaporate into space
Don't worry, NOAA's doomsday scenario is millions of years off -- but it's still scary.
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Sea-level rise may last twice as long as human history to date
Research shows that even if warming is kept at 2 degrees C, sea level would rise by 25 meters over the next 2,000 years -- and remain there for at least 10,000 years.
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It happened to me: The NFL built a “Super Bowl City” in my city
In honor of the big game, downtown San Francisco has turned into an immaculate temple of beer cans.
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The world’s biggest solar plant takes important step forward
Morocco just switched on phase one of a power plan for a million people.
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Growing forests gobble up carbon like growing teenagers raiding the fridge
Some secondary forests that regrow after deforestation can absorb up to 11 times more carbon than Amazonian old growth forests