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America is coming under attack, say 16 retired generals and admirals, and the attacker is global warming.
New evidence suggests that increasing levels of carbon, by itself -- not via the hotter climate it yields -- could cause malnutrition.
Predictions about what El Niño's going to do this year have been thrown around for the last few months. Here's why you should care.
A reader wants to get a little of the plastic out of her life. Umbra offers a few tips for reducing refuse.
Airbnb rooms are replacing hotels as primo sex worker spots. (So that tourist DID spend all weekend spelunking!)
What's more natural -- locavore purism or technical wizardry? Pork from a happy pig or live ants on your lettuce? An email dialogue about the future of sustainable eating.
If we want to scale up the local food movement's ideas, here's a list of principles that could make all the difference.
If the words “recumbent trike” make your lip curl, we understand. But the solar-powered, electric ELF deserves a second look.
A reader is distraught about the petrochemicals in her paper products. Umbra wipes away her tears.