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Beijing’s air is dirty for the same reason yours might be: Polluting neighbors

Air pollution isn't deterred by borders, which causes problems here in the U.S. and in China.

Philip Bump Cities January 25, 2013

With Real Food Calculator, students take Prop 37 into their own hands

College students can use the calculator's results to challenge their schools to commit to more just and sustainable purchasing.

Hannah Wolfe & Katie Blanchard Food November 11, 2012

Fallacy of the creative class: Why Richard Florida’s ‘urban renaissance’ won’t save U.S. cities

Cities like Oakland, Calif., are learning galleries and high-end coffee shops can't solve violence, poverty, and other inner-city problems. And when climate change hits hard, they may hurt more than help.

Susie Cagle Cities February 11, 2013

What Theda Skocpol gets right about the cap-and-trade fight

In a comprehensive account of the cap-and-trade fight of 2009-10, Harvard political scientist Theda Skocpol identifies the core problem: the radicalization of the GOP.

David Roberts Climate & Energy January 15, 2013

Fiddling on the roof: Can $10 million in prize money spark a solar revolution?

The Department of Energy is offering a fat check to anyone who can cut the cost of installing solar panels. If Germany can do it, surely we can too.

David Richardson Climate & Energy January 18, 2013

Kerry comes out strong for clean energy in nomination hearing

On Keystone XL permit approval, though, he punts.

Philip Bump Technology January 24, 2013

Evangelical leader says we need family planning to help fight climate change

Richard Cizik, leader of an evangelical climate campaign, calls for family planning as a way to prevent both abortion and global warming.

Lisa Hymas Culture December 10, 2012

Tiny twisters could power your town — someday

Canadian inventor Louis Michaud has a big idea, and now he has some big funders, too.

Susie Cagle Technology December 13, 2012

Major coal company agrees to stop mountaintop-removal mining

Patriot Coal has agreed to a deal to stop mountaintop-removal mining, which the company says "will result in a reduction of our environmental footprint."

Philip Bump Technology November 15, 2012

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