Latest Articles
-
![]()
![]()
No, lettuce is not worse for the climate than bacon
Don't believe the headlines about that new study. The vegans are still right.
-
![]()
![]()
If you thought New Jersey was toxic, wait until you hear the news about its state prisons
More than half of New Jersey's state prisons are toxic sites.
-
![]()
![]()
What is that freakin’ dial on my radiator?
A frustrated expat writes back home to Ask Umbra how his radiators work. Though she's no building super, she is a super-sleuth -- and she tracks down an answer to help him keep his cool.
-
Why you should care about a dry winter in the mountains
Watch our video above to find out how water travels to tea kettles in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, and Seattle.
-
![]()
![]()
What on Earth is a climatarian?
“Climatarian” made the New York Times’ list of top food words from 2015. But will it catch on?
-
![]()
![]()
What the hell is happening in North Carolina?
A Republican takeover is harming the state's economy, environment, and people.
-
![]()
![]()
Coal boss fears industry will be “hated and vilified” after Paris Agreement
The head of Europe’s coal lobbying association says his industry may be viewed in the same way that slave traders once were.
-
![]()
![]()
The clothing industry is churning out new styles faster and faster
From Adidas to Zara, retailers can't keep up with our insatiable desire for new duds.
-
![]()
![]()
There’s a big divide between Republican voters and donors on climate change
It's the big donors who are driving the party's do-nothing policies.
-
![]()
![]()
You get to pick the next president. But it has to be Trump, Carson, or Cruz
No, ballot burning is not an option.
