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Meet the BART-stopping woman behind “Black Lives Matter”

Two activists who devised the phrase "Black Lives Matter" discuss its origins -- and why they took their demonstration to the Bay Area's transit system last week.

Heather Smith Politics December 4, 2014

As Arctic sea ice melts, polar bears eat less surf, more turf

Great news for seals! For caribou, not so much.

Jim Meyer Climate & Energy July 15, 2014

Temperature increases result in economic decreases

A new study finds that hotter weather hurts economies in developing countries. So, that's great anyway.

Philip Bump Climate & Energy August 7, 2012

Snails already live in fear; now they’ve got climate change to worry about, too

It's tough enough knowing that everyone wants to eat you. But knowing you're going to be cooked, then eaten?

Jim Meyer Climate & Energy July 2, 2014

The mystery of huge solar plants and tiny dead birds

Recent news reports have raised alarms about thousands of birds dying in the desert. Here's what we know, and what we don't.

Sara Bernard Technology August 28, 2014

Examining Eric Holder’s environmental record at the Justice Department

The attorney general said it was a “personal mission” to ensure that everyone enjoyed the same environmental protections. He quickly learned how difficult that would be.

Brentin Mock Politics October 3, 2014