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News accounts of eco-disasters give us a false sense that everything is going to be OK. Because we really, really want everything to be OK.
A couple of weeks ago, we posted a quiz to help you find out what kind of environmentalist you are. Here's how you answered -- and who we left out.
As the charbroiled western states cool down for the winter, ranchers are bracing themselves for year-round fire risk. Here's what that means for the meat on our plates.
Can the fishermen of Port Orford work toward more sustainable stewardship of the ocean -- whether they believe in climate change or not?
The latest polls show that Americans still just don't get it. But public opinion has always lagged on important issues.
And you were worried he wasn't taking the crisis seriously enough.
If the dominant rats were further down in the tunnels, mostly submissive rats would have survived. Which could make rats nicer overall. Maybe. Probably not.
Climate change mitigation and adaptation are often discussed as though they are interchangeable. They are not.
Is the Upper East Side surpassing Brooklyn in coolness, as some commentators claim? No, and here's why.
