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Bunsen burner bummer: Lab rules favor industry over indie research

"Good Laboratory Practice" codes aimed to keep bad industry practices in check. Instead, they've become a costly burden that excludes public-interest-oriented research from key decisions.

Nathanael Johnson Technology February 19, 2014

How Hillary Clinton’s State Department sold fracking to the world

A trove of secret documents details the U.S. government's global push for shale gas.

Mariah Blake Technology September 10, 2014

Cool roofs offer a salve for hot cities — and the climate, too

Want to cut your air conditioning costs, save people from getting sick, and slow global warming at the same time? Grab a bucket of white paint.

Benjamin Mandel Cities July 1, 2014

Some BPA-free plastic is actually worse for you than normal plastic

Put down the BPA-free plastic water bottle and step away from the non-toxic sippy cup.

Holly Richmond Culture March 5, 2014

The brutally dishonest attacks on Showtime’s landmark climate series

An error-riddled hit-job op-ed in The New York Times blasts Showtime’s new series on climate change, "Years of Living Dangerously." Here's why the op-ed is wrong.

Joseph Romm Culture April 10, 2014

Ask Umbra: How do I know if my local swimming hole is safe?

A reader wonders if it's OK for her kids to dip into a nearby river. Umbra gets testy.

Ask Umbra® Culture April 17, 2014

Election recap: Much ado (and cash) results in nothing

What do millions of dollars in television ads and mail and voter outreach get you? The status quo in Wisconsin and California.

Philip Bump Politics June 6, 2012

Good news: Most Americans want climate action. Now for the bad news …

Clear majorities are concerned about climate change and favor action to mitigate it, a new poll finds. But Republican politicians just don't care.

Ben Adler Climate & Energy February 10, 2014

The Vampire, the Preacher’s Daughter, and Me: Behind the Scenes of the Years of Living Dangerously

This coming Sunday, May 4, Showtime will air the fourth episode in its Years of Living Dangerously climate series, which...

Mary Anne Hitt Uncategorized May 1, 2014

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