Latest Articles
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Why it matters that left-wingers just won in oil-rich Alberta
The new leader of the province opposes Keystone and takes climate seriously. That’s awkward for Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
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Why the Koch brothers’ war against clean energy is still failing
You may have heard that the Kochs scored a win by rolling back Kansas' renewable power standard, but that's not exactly how things went down.
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This infographic shows why good bread costs more dough
Here's a comparison of how an artisanal loaf of bread from your local bakery might be made vs. a bagged loaf from the grocery store.
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What swims in rivers, rhymes with drought, and is dying in California?
Californians: Prepare to see a lot more catfish in years to come. Mm-mmm, mudcats.
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Instead of feeling bad about being single and childless, this woman started an awesome farm
Danelle Myer realized she had the freedom to do something radical, so she started an organic farm.
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This tool could help Montreal cyclists route around bad air
A Google Maps mashup overlays air pollution data on the city street grid so bikers can go easy on their lungs.
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Elevated paths give San Francisco cyclists the high ground
New bike lanes will keep cyclists safe from cars and pedestrians safe from cyclists.
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Oakland might not have much water, but it’s littered with kittens
A flood of fuzzy kittens are arriving at animal shelters in Oakland, Calif. Could the drought be the culprit?
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California moving to stage 2 of drought grief: Anger
Let all the denial and anger, bargaining and depression hang out! Then Californians can start taking the specific measures that will actually save water.
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We just hit 400 ppm CO2 in the atmosphere, for a whole month
We should be trying to get down to 350 ppm, if we want to avoid the worst of climate chaos, but instead the CO2 concentration keeps rising.