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EPA: ‘This water is fine, apart from all the methane’

The Environmental Protection Agency said that Dimock, Pa., has safe drinking water in spite of fracking. But independent testing found dangerous levels of methane. What gives?

Jess Zimmerman Energy March 21, 2012

Three things that will cost more in 2012 — and one that will cost less

What’s trending in Q1 of 2012? Three things that will cost more going forward and one that will definitely be heading down -- and the causes behind all four are the same.

Terry Tamminen Uncategorized March 28, 2012

Breakthrough Institute gets it wrong on climate economics — again

The Breakthrough Institute is missing the point: Carbon pricing can't do the whole job alone, but that doesn't mean we should dismiss it outright.

Frank Ackerman Science May 19, 2012

Beyond red lists: The power of community-supported fisheries

A growing movement to connect consumers directly to small-scale fishermen has the potential to strengthen the national dialogue about what fish we should be eating when.

Twilight Greenaway Food and Agriculture July 9, 2012

Ask Umbra: I need a book of eco-tips!

A reader seeks a book's worth of green living advice. Umbra searches the stacks.

Ask Umbra® Culture May 14, 2012

America’s largest urban Superfund site gets cute new mascot

In order to get people excited about the process of turning the canal into something that will stop depressing local property values, the Gowanus Community Advisory Group has decided that the project needs a mascot.

Christopher Mims Health April 12, 2012

A science experiment run by gnomes

A company that makes scales for scientific use has demonstrated slight variations in Earth’s gravitational pull at the surface, in...

Jess Zimmerman Culture March 21, 2012

Industrial poultry about to get even crappier — literally

What will happen if USDA inspectors leave big poultry processors to "self-regulate"? The result could be worse than pink slime.

Rachel Cernansky Food and Agriculture April 3, 2012

Scientists build energy-efficient computer out of crabs

Here is an amazing example of humans piggybacking on a natural phenomenon to create an incredibly clever system: crab-based computing....

Sarah Laskow Energy April 16, 2012

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