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What's the most promising way to extend electricity to those who now lack it? Is it top-down, extending the centralized grid and building large power plants? Or is it bottom-up, with distributed energy?
A reporter spent three weeks kayaking the length of California's San Joaquin River -- but thanks to its forlorn state, he had to do a lot of walking.
The founder of Equitable Origin wants to create green, fair-trade certification for the oil industry.
Alec Johnson chained himself to an excavator to stop Keystone XL. A year later, he's still awaiting trial -- and hoping to set a helpful precedent for protesters.
What happens when your crapper becomes a piece of crap? Hopefully it gets turned into sustainable concrete.
“It’s the most inspirational work that I’m doing…this is an inspirational and aspirational effort…at the heart of it is love...
A new report finds that environmental groups, foundations, and government agencies have made little progress over the decades to include people of color, poor people, and others outside of the white middle class.
There's some sensible thinking behind the trendy diet, but it's fueled by a "press reset" mentality that distracts us from more realistic solutions to food problems.
A provocative new study claims that conservative climate skeptics actually know plenty of science.
