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This man wants to stop America’s salad bowl from being fracked

From a military and engineering career to fighting fracking -- meet one of the most interesting candidates on the ballot in November.

Tara Lohan Technology October 26, 2014

Conservatives don’t deny climate science because they’re ignorant. They deny it because of who they are

A provocative new study claims that conservative climate skeptics actually know plenty of science.

Chris Mooney Climate & Energy June 28, 2014

A David and Goliath Fight to Tap World Class Solar

“It’s the most inspirational work that I’m doing…this is an inspirational and aspirational effort…at the heart of it is love...

John Farrell Uncategorized May 19, 2014

Public transit still isn’t safe for women — but we can change that

We talked to Emily May, founder of Hollaback!, about why sexual harassment is so widespread on public transit, and what we can do to end it.

Eve Andrews Culture July 3, 2014

Fancy new sustainable cement is made of old busted toilets

What happens when your crapper becomes a piece of crap? Hopefully it gets turned into sustainable concrete.

Holly Richmond Culture April 8, 2014

Louisiana is drowning, quickly

One of the greatest environmental and economic disasters in the nation's history is rushing toward a catastrophic conclusion over the next 50 years, so far unabated and largely unnoticed.

Bob Marshall, Brian Jacobs, & Al Shaw Climate & Energy August 28, 2014

This 51,000-person town doesn’t have any school buses — and that’s awesome

The Cleveland suburb of Lakewood, Ohio, has kept its schools centrally located as the town has grown. Genius, right?

Holly Richmond Culture May 2, 2014

Climate change has found another way to screw the poor

Global warming will hurt poor countries' creditworthiness, according to a new report from Standard & Poor’s.

John Upton Technology May 16, 2014

The drought is destroying California’s organic dairy farms

For 20 years, organics have provided a future for a dying industry. Dry times are changing that.

Madeleine Thomas Climate & Energy September 11, 2014

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