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It takes a gallon of water to produce one almond. And that's not the most insane fact about the hedge-fund-fueled race to plant thirsty trees in the middle of a catastrophic drought.
Heat waves and droughts? Pshaw. Sin City has bigger things to worry about.
The Wilderness Act turns 50 this year. But climate change means we need to rethink what "wild" even means.
Rebecca Claassen has put her life on hold to fight for Measure P, a ban on fracking and similar techniques in Santa Barbara County.
How Australia became the dirtiest polluter in the developed world.
See a black cloud squirt out of someone’s tailpipe in Madrid? Now you can smirk because that sucka will be paying more to park.
Similar ballot measures have failed in California and Washington. Have the Oregon activists learned from those defeats?
Recent TV series about beach living are some of the most unreal reality shows.
Recent stories use bicycling as either a proxy for white privilege, or a metaphor for explaining it to other white people. It's not working.