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Here’s why your uncle won’t give up those pesky climate & vaccine conspiracy theories

To correct incorrect beliefs, it’s not enough to just dish out the facts; you have to shed your defensive biases first.

Amelia Urry Culture May 21, 2014

“Protected bike lanes safer, better,” says science. “Duh,” says rest of us.

Study finds that cyclists feel safer when bike lanes are separated from car traffic. Study’s parents consider study underachiever, wish study was more like its sister Human Genome Project.

Jim Meyer Culture June 4, 2014

Is a greener oil industry possible? David Poritz thinks so

The founder of Equitable Origin wants to create green, fair-trade certification for the oil industry.

Eve Andrews Technology June 6, 2014

This crusty activist gave up on playing by the rules. What are they gonna do, arrest him?

Alec Johnson chained himself to an excavator to stop Keystone XL. A year later, he's still awaiting trial -- and hoping to set a helpful precedent for protesters.

Heather Smith Politics July 18, 2014

Conservationists need to get out of the woods — and get serious about diversity

A new report finds that environmental groups, foundations, and government agencies have made little progress over the decades to include people of color, poor people, and others outside of the white middle class.

Greg Hanscom Politics August 4, 2014

Millions alive today would have to die before the paleo diet could take over

There's some sensible thinking behind the trendy diet, but it's fueled by a "press reset" mentality that distracts us from more realistic solutions to food problems.

Nathanael Johnson Climate & Energy July 22, 2014

This man wants to stop America’s salad bowl from being fracked

From a military and engineering career to fighting fracking -- meet one of the most interesting candidates on the ballot in November.

Tara Lohan Technology October 26, 2014

Conservatives don’t deny climate science because they’re ignorant. They deny it because of who they are

A provocative new study claims that conservative climate skeptics actually know plenty of science.

Chris Mooney Climate & Energy June 28, 2014

A David and Goliath Fight to Tap World Class Solar

“It’s the most inspirational work that I’m doing…this is an inspirational and aspirational effort…at the heart of it is love...

John Farrell Uncategorized May 19, 2014

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