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It's not as black and white as you think: We might not need a whole world of vegetarians, but we could all do with a little less flesh.

Nathanael Johnson Climate & Energy

The GOP presidential hopeful wants to learn more about faraway worlds. Our planet, not so much.

Tim McDonnell Politics

NPR appears to be doing the Lord's work and bringing us all the yogurt news we need to make it through the day.

Grist staff Culture

A new report argues that tackling a warming world means taking a holistic approach.

Clayton Aldern Politics

"We just had to hold them in our hands and hope the glue dried quickly" and other adventures in bee science.

Amelia Urry Technology

The Northeast’s cap-and-trade program, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, generated $1.3 billion in economic benefits over three years.

John Light Technology

And they work just as well as their silicon-based counterparts.

Suzanne Jacobs Technology

Want to know where your kids' cafeteria lunches are coming from? Luckily for you, Nick Offerman (aka Ron Swanson) is on the case.

Ana Sofia Knauf Culture

Here are the worst offenders in a new report on the power sector's carbon pollution.

Tim McDonnell Climate & Energy

The study's author never implied a new ice age is imminent -- only that we may see a sharp downturn in the number of sunspots.

Eric Holthaus Climate & Energy

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