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"Path dependency" is when a choice of technologies hems in your future. Is that happening today as developing countries build out their farming systems?
By improving irrigation, efficiency, recycling, and stormwater-capture practices, California could free up enough extra water to meet all of its cities' needs.
Renewable electricity standards are not expensive to implement, a new study finds.
Remember the hype about the greening of Christianity? Yeah, that, not so much.
Two historians turn to science fiction to scare the hell out of you about climate change.
The president can't commit to the U.N. Green Climate Fund because Congress won't go along, but he's going to factor climate resilience into international development plans. Hey, it's something.
The largest demonstration in U.S. history was a nuclear disarmament rally in New York in 1982. Today's climate activists are following that lead.
Some are blatant climate deniers. Others hedge on the issue. But they all agree that we should do nothing to stop it.
Nearly 1.3 billion people lack access to electricity, but bringing them up to a western level of consumption of fossil fuels will fry the planet. What's the ethical path forward?