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Why climate rap actually improves the dreaded school assembly
For the past five years, the Alliance for Climate Education has been schooling kids on climate change. A new study says it's working.
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Watch Mark Bittman talk almond milk, hamburgers, and more
We force New York Times food writer Mark Bittman to choose between almond and dairy milk -- plus other hard calls.
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If you don’t kill your own meat, at least watch The Slaughter
A short film about a father and son on a hog farm gets at agriculture's hard trade-offs and everyday traumas.
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Food expiration dates are garbage. Here’s a new label that’ll make you think before you toss.
Bump Mark, a new food label made out of gelatin, could substantially reduce the amount of food sent to landfills each year.
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Millennials could make a difference on climate, if they voted
A new poll revealed that young people care about reducing carbon emissions, but they're less likely to get out to the polls to vote.
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5 things still broken 2 years after Superstorm Sandy
The disastrous hurricane hit two years ago this week. But red tape has made rebuilding painfully slow.
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Climate depression is for real. Just ask a scientist
Climate change takes its toll on the scientists who study it. But maybe those on the front lines can eventually help the rest of us cope.
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John Oliver’s takedown of the sugar industry is pretty sweet
The Last Week Tonight host slams Big Sugar just in time for Halloween.
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Is it better to crank up the thermostat or buy a space heater?
A reader wants to stay warm without wasting energy. Umbra turns up the heat.
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11 scary movies that are secretly about the environment
We are seriously ready to get our spook on, so here are some scary movies you probably didn't realize are actually about the environment.