Latest Articles
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Some California farmers are ditching popular crops for less thirsty varieties
Instead of avocados and oranges, farmers are opting for pomegranates and ... dragonfruit?
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Are the youth of Seattle more afraid of an earthquake or climate change?
We talked to the nice people running around Capitol Hill Block Party and asked what scares them more.
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Terrified about That Earthquake? Here’s what to do about it
Kathryn Schulz felt bad about giving us all nightmares, so she provides some clarification and practical tips in a new essay.
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Did slaves harvest the palm oil that went into your cookie?
A Wall Street Journal investigation finds egregious worker exploitation on a plantation in Malaysia that sells to big multinationals.
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Warming waters are destroying your salmon burger
A changing climate is killing the sockeye salmon of the Columbia River.
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Oklahoma just recorded 40 earthquakes in a week
Forget tornadoes: Thanks to fracking, Oklahoma is all about earthquakes now.
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To make meat greener, make it more efficiently
The planet isn't going vegetarian. But we could make all that meat a lot more efficiently, and less wastefully.
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Hillary Clinton has a renewable energy plan, but she still needs one for fossil fuels
She proposes a big boost in solar power. Now what's needed is a big cut in dirty energy.
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We’re pretty sure they’re not having safe sex on True Detective
While dry-heaving through our True Detective hangover from the night prior, we ask: Why are we still doing this?
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This Airstream farm is so … Burning Man
It even includes a DJ booth. Guess where it's headed?