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Famed climate economist Nicholas Stern: ‘I underestimated the risks’ of climate change

Speaking at Davos' annual gathering, Stern was most likely preaching to the sinners.

Philip Bump Technology January 28, 2013

Obama: “All of the above,” again and again

The day after the November 6 election I wrote about Obama’s electoral victory over Romney, which I was glad for....

Ted Glick Uncategorized March 17, 2013

U.S. coal continues its slow fade to black

Production is down 9 percent from 2011. And coal folks are not particularly optimistic about next year either.

David Roberts Uncategorized January 8, 2013

Laws banning ‘dooring’ of bicyclists mean well but don’t do much

The Virginia Senate has passed a bill making it illegal to recklessly fling a car door open into traffic. But do such laws make any difference?

Susie Cagle Cities January 25, 2013

Congress extends farm bill, still manages to screw sustainable farmers

When Congress passed a nine-month farm bill extension as part of the fiscal cliff negotiations, it disappointed sustainable food advocates around the country.

Twilight Greenaway Food January 3, 2013

Excuse me but there is a giant eyeball in space

This nebula is watching you, and it saw what you did, and it's pretty disgusted.

Jess Zimmerman Uncategorized January 3, 2013

Beijing’s recurring air pollution grounds flights, puts kids in the hospital

It seems clear that the problem isn't going away any time soon.

Philip Bump Cities January 29, 2013

Parrots have different favorite bands, but all of them hate dance music

Parrots actually like certain kinds of music more than they like others. But none of them like Prodigy. Smart birds.

Sarah Miller Uncategorized January 2, 2013

Somehow, the renewable sector in Sicily was infiltrated by the mob

I'll withhold judgment until I see if the Mafia can do for solar what it did for Jersey garbage collection.

Philip Bump Technology January 23, 2013

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