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Converting rapidly from coal-generated energy to gas is President Barack Obama’s most obvious first step towards saving our planet and...
When it comes to public transit in the U.S., there are certain predictable all-stars: the Metro in Washington, D.C., is...
It’s an article of faith that cap-and-trade will raise our energy costs, but it’s not necessarily true. The ubiquity of...
The jewels of summer, in their glory. Photo: April McGreger Would a summer without garden-grown tomatoes really be summer at...
This piece was co-written with colleagues from the Center for American Progress: Julian L. Wong, a Senior Policy Analyst, and...
American retail is riddled with cheap, fall-apart merchandise. We know this. Sales are a ploy to get a shopper to...
Ask Chris Rapley, the ebullient physicist and director of the Science Museum in London, why he seems more sanguine about...
This week’s climate headlines are reminiscent of an old joke that touted “newspaper headlines the day after nuclear war.” The...
A question I hear frequently (in wonk circles anyway): If the U.S. implements a declining cap on CO2, why does...
