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Senate votes to keep subsidizing flood insurance in flood-prone areas

Climate change and fiscal prudence be damned.

John Upton Climate & Energy February 3, 2014

Why it’s a big deal that half of the Great Lakes are still covered in ice

What happens when it all melts? Read on.

Stephanie Garlock Climate & Energy April 16, 2014

5 ways Paul Ryan’s budget screws the climate and environment

His plan would increase pollution, accelerate global warming, despoil public lands, and stymie Americans’ efforts to get out of their cars.

Ben Adler Climate & Energy April 3, 2014

To attract minorities, the national parks need some better ideas

To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Park Service gave everyone freedom to celebrate as they wished. Was that really the best it could do?

Brentin Mock Culture April 2, 2014

Flood money: How Congress is botching the effort to climate-proof insurance

Lawmakers are retreating on basic reforms when they should be looking to the future, and creating even more dramatic changes.

Greg Hanscom Technology January 17, 2014

Global warming denial hits a six-year high

The latest data is out on the prevalence of global warming denial among the U.S. public. And it isn't pretty.

Chris Mooney Climate & Energy January 17, 2014

Speak up to make sure the government counts climate costs

The fossil-fuel industry is kicking up a fuss about the Obama administration's "social cost of carbon" calculations. Now the public is invited to comment too.

Maggie L. Fox Technology January 11, 2014

No-till farming’s Johnny Appleseed — in a grimy Prius

Jeff Mitchell rides up and down California's Central Valley bearing a message: Farming without plowing saves soil and money.

Nathanael Johnson Climate & Energy April 17, 2014

Another day, another river ruined by a big coal-industry spill

This time it's a spill of 100,000 gallons of coal slurry from a coal processing facility in West Virginia. Thanks, Patriot Coal!

John Upton Technology February 13, 2014

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