Articles

Climate change will continue to dry out California. Could fruit and veggie farming find a home in the Cotton Belt?

Tom Philpott Climate & Energy

Clinton hasn't made climate a priority in the past. Will that change in the future?

Tom McCarthy & Lauren Gambino Politics

A look back at the response to the BP oil spill -- and thoughts on where we go from here.

Brentin Mock Politics

Five years ago, the Deepwater Horizon explosion triggered the largest oil spill in U.S. history. Here's what you still need to know.

Tim McDonnell Climate & Energy

Yes, farmers use a whole lot of Golden State water. But there's no easy solution to the state's drought woes in turning off their taps.

Nathanael Johnson Food

Check out our infographic on corn and subsidies.

Amelia Bates & Amelia Urry Culture

Once upon a time, we started subsidizing agriculture.

Amelia Urry Technology

A reader wonders how to suss out a business's eco-cred. Umbra offers a few conversation starters.

Ask Umbra® Technology

The president will visit the Florida Everglades on Wednesday to talk about how climate change threatens the economy.

Lisa Hymas Politics

Here's how to store, prep, and make the most of leeks, without wasting a scrap.

Alexandra Stafford Food

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