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These scientists studied journalists covering science. Whoa, meta.
Media coverage of the last IPCC report was pretty inconsistent. (And what's even happening with Twitter?)
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So this climate walks into a bar …
Here are four promising trends helping us build a future that doesn't suck.
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Republicans tell states to break the law and ignore Obama’s climate rules
Mitch McConnell proposes a solution for any state that doesn't like Obama's plan to cut carbon emissions: Just ignore it.
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Are millennials really just future suburbanites?
More young people are moving to the suburbs than to cities -- but that doesn’t mean they actually want to live in car-dependent sprawl.
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Voter ID laws are screwing the planet, too
The Supreme Court refuses to hear a case challenging Wisconsin's voter ID law, striking a blow against both democracy and the environment.
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A pop music icon, a safe sex advocate, and a Navy veteran-turned-farmer: It’s Woman Crush Wednesday
This week, our roundup of badass women in the news also includes a group of young Girl Scouts and a jewelry-making gynecologist.
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Why do all office parks look the same?
The office park, which began life as a Cold War refuge and evolved into today's cookie-cutter landscape, finds a new incarnation in Silicon Valley.
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So Roundup “probably” causes cancer. This means what, exactly?
The WHO's new classification of glyphosate, the main ingredient in Roundup, puts it in the company of night shifts and wood smoke as a carcinogen. Sunshine is worse.
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How American journalists deal with climate deniers
Political reporters still treat climate denialism as though it's a normal campaign position. What's the alternative?