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Front-vine lessons: What made Florida’s tomato-field uprising work

How the Immokalee Coalition got Walmart and the fast food chains to do right by tomato workers -- and propagated a new-model activism.

Heather Smith Technology January 27, 2014

As climate changes, polar bears switch to polluted food

Polar bears just can't catch a break. As the climate shifts, East Greenland's population is eating more seals with higher concentrations of chemical pollution in their flesh.

John Upton Climate & Energy September 23, 2013

Auto destruct: How Detroit went bankrupt, and how it could rise again

Detroit has always represented the America we aren't comfortable with. Maybe it now has a chance to shake off our projected dreams and nightmares.

Heather Smith Cities December 4, 2013

Ozone hole could be making global warming worse

It's like Lord Voldemort joining forces with The Penguin: Two of the globe's greatest environmental threats appear to be ganging up on us.

John Upton Climate & Energy August 12, 2013

Harper in denial: Stephen Harper’s refusal of climate reality

Definition of denial, according to Merriam Webster: 1. refusal to satisfy a request or desire 2. a (1) refusal to...

Daniel Kessler Uncategorized December 13, 2013

Republican senator: War in Syria increases chances for Keystone XL pipeline approval

Sen. John Hoeven says the Syrian civil war shows how volatile the Middle East is.

Asawin Suebsaeng Politics September 16, 2013

Could Carl Sagan have defeated climate denial?

Celebrating the great science communicator ... while being realistic about how much things have changed since the days of the Cosmos series.

Chris Mooney Climate & Energy November 14, 2013

Buying Local Solar Makes Florida City a World Leader

“It’s the only time I’ve done a rate increase when nobody was opposed,” says Ed Regan of the Gainesville utility’s...

John Farrell Uncategorized September 3, 2013

Could you sue Chevron or Exxon for screwing up the climate?

We now know the precise extent to which big fossil-fuel companies are responsible for climate change, but U.S. courts are slower to assign blame.

Ben Adler Climate & Energy December 4, 2013

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