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Was the environment a decisive factor in the Virginia governor’s race?

Voters chose the more climate-friendly candidate, Terry McAuliffe, but was that because of his views on the environment? Or abortion or gay rights or immigration ... ?

Ben Adler Climate & Energy November 22, 2013

America to EPA: We missed you, babe

Republicans cheered when EPA workers were furloughed. But poll results show that most Americans wanted those workers back on the job.

John Upton Politics October 18, 2013

From Amiri to Zora: What these mountain-moving black writers can teach us about climate justice

African American literature and history hold lessons about how we weather storms -- divided or together -- and how we might survive in a chaotic future.

Brentin Mock Culture January 10, 2014

Stephen Colbert officiates and Smokey Bear is best man at the awesomest wedding ever

The government shutdown means no weddings at national monuments. It also means Smokey Bear isn't busy. Stephen Colbert brought these together.

Jess Zimmerman Culture October 4, 2013

Researchers kill oldest living animal to verify it’s the oldest living animal

It's like an O. Henry story, but with bivalves.

Jess Zimmerman Culture November 14, 2013

Life sucks in “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” because of climate change

You can blame a lot on climate change. Bigger wildfires. Bad health. The totalitarian hell and political repression in "The Hunger Games" franchise.

Asawin Suebsaeng Culture November 23, 2013

Granola bars made of used beer grain reduce waste, actually sound kind of tasty

A mocha stout granola bar made with Ghirardelli Chocolate and spent beer grain? We'll drink to that.

Holly Richmond Culture October 30, 2013

Kauai mayor blocks GMO regulation bill

The Hawaiian island is a popular biotech testing ground -- and for the moment, the industry can keep its free hand there.

Nathanael Johnson Food November 1, 2013

A glitter-covered banner got these protesters arrested for staging a bioterrorism hoax

Energy giants have lobbied police to treat environmental activists like potential terrorists. Looks like it's working.

Molly Redden Climate & Energy December 18, 2013

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