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The wind industry doesn’t seem to know how to win the most important fight of its life

With the clock ticking on a critical tax credit for wind power, the industry is keeping its fingers crossed.

Philip Bump Technology November 16, 2012

Giant daddy long-legs invade Seattle

Arachnophobes, beware: A science illustrator adorned the roof of the Seattle Center Armory with monstrously large photorealistic daddy long-legs.

Jess Zimmerman Uncategorized September 11, 2012

New Agtivist: Rebecca Thistlethwaite knows how to spot farms with a future

After a year spent traveling the nation, this farmer and author of a new farming guidebook understands what it takes to beat the odds.

Twilight Greenaway Technology December 26, 2012

A grocery store for the people planned for West Oakland food desert

A new plan will put a grocery store in one of the nation's largest food deserts -- and provide a unique investment opportunity for regular folks.

Twilight Greenaway Food and Agriculture November 21, 2012

Meet the members of Congress who’ve invested the most in the energy industry

An exposé by the Washington Post shows how congressmembers' investments can influence their policy positions.

Philip Bump Climate & Energy October 8, 2012

Mother load: The secret to DIY kombucha

You'll need a kombucha "mother" to make your own. The good news is you don't have to get it from your housemate’s boyfriend, who got it from a girl on Craigslist in exchange for a ride to Portland.

Ken Albala & Rosanna Nafziger Henderson Food and Agriculture December 5, 2012

New poll shows that politicians can say people like solar, if they want

American voters like solar, according to a survey by the Solar Energy Industries Association. But not all of the poll data is convincing.

Philip Bump Technology October 2, 2012

Beautiful street art turns footsteps into trees

As income levels in China increase, more people are driving cars, and China Environmental Protection Foundation hired DDB China to...

Sarah Laskow Cities September 11, 2012

Almost $11 million spent on Solyndra attack ads — but voters aren’t buying it

Special interest groups spent close to $11 million since April on ads attacking Solyndra and clean-energy loans. But polls show most voters still don't know about the company or are indifferent.

Stephen Lacey Climate & Energy October 13, 2012

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