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David Quammen says we better brace for the next Big One

The veteran science writer isn't worried about earthquakes -- he's talking about diseases that come from wild animals as we tear into the Earth's last wild places.

Greg Hanscom Uncategorized October 16, 2012

Fracking research: Industry-sponsored, unclear, and misinterpreted

Science: Harder for people who aren't scientists.

Philip Bump Uncategorized July 23, 2012

In a climate-crazed world, how can we plan for the future?

Climate change brings so many uncertainties that it's hard to know how to make decisions and plan for the future. The trick is not to aim for the most efficient solution, but the most robust, resilient one.

David Roberts Climate & Energy September 28, 2012

Inside the military’s clean-energy revolution

Damn the deniers, the doubters, and the do-nothing Congress. The Pentagon is moving full green ahead.

Julia Whitty Climate & Energy February 27, 2013

San Diego set off all its fireworks at once, and HOLY CRAP IT LOOKED AMAZING

Check out photos and videos of San Diego accidentally setting off 20 minutes worth of fireworks simultaneously.

Jess Zimmerman Cities July 5, 2012

Prescription for healthier humans: More time at the park

The average boy partakes in two minutes of “vigorous activity” each day. The average girl, just one minute. The solution is right down the street.

Jared Green Culture August 25, 2012

Wild plants: The best ingredients you didn’t know you had

Plucking seemingly random weeds out of the dirt and sticking them in your mouth may be disconcerting to most city dwellers, but that’s exactly what a group of New Yorkers traveled to New Jersey to do recently.

Rachel Nuwer Food and Agriculture June 19, 2012

Why climate polls don’t mean much

People involved in climate politics are always using polls to show that the public supports their policy positions. But polls actually tell us very little about how politics will play out in the real world.

David Roberts Energy June 14, 2012

What to expect when you’re expecting more drought (black widows!)

Bugs, expensive food, ruined highways. The future is not looking great.

Philip Bump Uncategorized July 26, 2012

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