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Q. Dear Umbra, Every time I bring a load of groceries back to the condo, I contemplate the energy and...
Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak displays a beaker of colorless, odorless, pathogen-free liquid manure distilled from human excreta. The fertilizer is created...
On My 19th, 2009, President Obama announced new Federal fuel-efficiency standards for motor-vehicles that would make the current standards —...
[UPDATES AT BOTTOM OF POST] The AP has what looks like a blockbuster story today: “White House memo challenges EPA...
The Climate Post is a weekly roundup of climate news, produced by the The Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions...
Recently I’ve been flogging the concept of a mileage tax, a system of per-mile road usage fees that over time...
Q. Hi Umbra, You’ve made several mentions of living off the grid in previous columns, and I was wondering where...
This piece was co-written with colleagues from the Center for American Progress: Julian L. Wong, a Senior Policy Analyst, and...
Today’s question: How the heck does the Greenland ice sheet survive accelerated disintegration from projected 20°F warming by the 2090s?...