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The palm-oil industry has set Indonesian forests ablaze, causing horrendous air pollution. Indonesia is trying to trigger rain to douse the flames.
[A short excerpt from the following was previously published on the “Triple Crisis” blog of Dollars & Sense magazine] For...
This 1967 Karmann Ghia, converted to electric by Kansas City high schoolers, will turn Twitter mentions and Facebook likes into wattage to complete a 1,000-mile trip.
Last week's flurry of tornadoes included the widest twister ever recorded in the U.S. and one tornado that spun backward.
In Copenhagen, bikes are as common as vacuum cleaners -- and the people who ride them are bloody amazing.
The city of Oslo is powered by garbage. Which is great, until there's no garbage. Hey ... we've got garbage!
More than a third of Copenhageners bike to school or work, but it hasn't always been that way -- and city officials say that's not nearly enough.
Wind developers want to be allowed to kill a few eagles. Conservationists say this is unnecessary. Right wingers are delighted to spread negative news about renewable energy.
He says local potatoes. She says organic potahtoes. Umbra urges them not to call the whole thing off.
