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Seven unlikely supporters of Obama’s EPA nominee

Over her two-decade career, Gina McCarthy has drawn unusual praise from Republican and energy-industry admirers.

Rebecca Leber Climate & Energy March 4, 2013

Can Sally Jewell sell Obama on the value of the great outdoors?

Conservationists are tripping over themselves to praise Obama's nomination of the CEO of REI as the nation’s top land manager. Can she convince the president it's time to kick some ass?

Greg Hanscom Culture February 14, 2013

Concord, Mass., is the first city to ban plastic water bottles

The ban comes as the result of a three-year fight from local activists, who are quite understandably appalled that Americans use 1,500 bottles every second.

Sarah Miller Uncategorized January 3, 2013

McDonald’s new sustainable fish is — surprise! — not so sustainable

Fish McBites and Filet-O-Fish sandwiches are getting a stamp of approval from the Marine Stewardship Council, but they're not exactly green eats.

Susie Cagle Technology January 25, 2013

Nine reasons China won’t need enough coal to justify coal ports in the Pacific Northwest

U.S. coal companies justify the push for coal export terminals in the U.S. Northwest by claiming that China's appetite for coal is endless. A new report shows that they are wrong.

David Roberts Technology February 27, 2013

Pointed talk: Michael Pollan and Amy Harmon dissect a GM controversy

When one journalist tweets that another's piece contains "too many industry talking points," it takes a lot more than 140 characters to sort out the rights and wrongs.

Nathanael Johnson Food and Agriculture August 28, 2013

Don’t believe in climate change? Talk to a clam digger

As the ocean absorbs carbon, it's becoming too acidic to grow oysters, spurring those in the shellfish industry to lead the charge for awareness.

Maria Dolan Climate & Energy February 20, 2013

We Need Climate CHANGE

“The government can’t change the weather,” said Florida Senator Marco Rubio last week, describing his opposition to President Obama’s State...

Terry Tamminen Uncategorized February 19, 2013

Multinational oil companies, 2; sovereign nations, 0

Shell beats back a lawsuit over pollution in Nigeria, and Chevron scores a point in its fight to avoid paying for its mess in Ecuador.

Philip Bump Technology January 30, 2013

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