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The sun’s atmosphere looks like an amazing painting

Sure, the surface of the sun is hot and all, but the sun’s atmosphere is hotter — by a factor...

Sarah Laskow Climate & Energy July 23, 2012

This beer coaster can grow into a tree

It’s a little too easy to create a ton of waste while you’re getting wasted. Unless you’re near a store...

Sarah Laskow Culture July 24, 2012

California sees gas prices rise, electricity strained because of karma

No, seriously, we love California! Sorry about Prop 13.

Philip Bump Culture August 10, 2012

Saved by the bell: How recess makes kids healthy, smart, and well-adjusted

Spurred by studies that show that kids need physical activity not just for their health, but also for social and academic development, schools are reinstating an old standard.

Claire Thompson Culture September 25, 2012

Gibson Guitars’ noble stand against the government ends with admission of wrong-doing

A 2011 hot button issue for the right ends with a whimper.

Philip Bump Uncategorized August 6, 2012

Planting rebellion: How to reclaim our seed culture

A new book highlights the culture of "seed-savers" and reveals the crucial, often invisible role seeds play in keeping our food system stable and genetically diverse.

Twilight Greenaway Food and Agriculture September 24, 2012

No, genetically modified grass isn’t killing cows with cyanide

A more likely (if unproven) culprit: the drought in Texas.

Philip Bump Food and Agriculture June 25, 2012

A moment of appreciation for activists taking a big step for a tiny bird

Working to improve the planet is tedious and thankless. So a quick word of thanks.

Philip Bump Uncategorized August 10, 2012

Meet the woman behind the Newman’s Own Organics label

You might know her from the label on your favorite cookies, but Paul Newman's daughter is much more than a pretty face. In fact, she's a dyed-in-the-wool sustainable food advocate.

Deena Shanker Culture October 17, 2012

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