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John Oliver on his hilarious, NSFW, and totally fact-checked HBO show
The former Daily Show correspondent talks political satire, the so-called climate "debate," and Bill Nye the Science Guy.
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Snowboarder Marie-France Roy grabs air in the name of climate change
With her upcoming film, this boarding star wants to shed light on the little things her peers can do to help preserve their playground.
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These nerdy board games put the fun in planetary problems
Geeky games like Power Grid and Forbidden Island are much more fun than they sound -- and they include an environmental theme, too.
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Meet the firefighters on the front lines of wildfire-ravaged America
Elk Creek Fire Chief Bill McLaughlin has firsthand experience of the spread of wildfires throughout the western United States.
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Feeling defeated? These solutions fight climate change and empower people
From tree-plantings to community gardens and citizen science, there's good work being done in America's cities, and it deserves a shout-out.
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We need old buildings to make great cities, but we need new ones too
The National Trust for Historic Preservation argues in favor of smaller, older buildings. But big, new projects are critical to healthy cities as well.
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College students design home with $2 energy bills
It's not a solar panel attached to a shoebox, either -- it's a three-bedroom, 1,925-square-foot craftsman-style house.
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Stephen Colbert’s refreshing solution for fighting climate change
Stephen Colbert has a surprisingly simple suggestion for dealing with apocalyptic climate change.
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How apps are helping small farmers bring you better coffee
Rewarding to know it’s not all Flappy Bird, right?
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Will the next coal ash disaster be in your neighborhood?
Guess what – you might be living near a toxic coal ash dump that threatens your local water supply, without even knowing it. Today, the Sierra Club and Earthjustice are releasing a new report called “Dangerous Waters: America’s Coal Ash Crisis” that highlights some of the most unsafe coal ash sites in the nation. Imagine […]
