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Students’ fossil-fuel divestment campaign aims at colleges’ creamy moral centers

350.org's campaign to create pressure on universities to divest from fossil fuel companies is not just rolling -- it's snowballing.

Susie Cagle Climate & Energy December 7, 2012

Peace in a pod: How tiny apartments could reshape the big city

Microhousing promises the kind of density essential for building sustainable cities -- but it doesn't always go over smoothly with the neighbors.

Claire Thompson Culture December 13, 2012

Meet your new United States Senate

Democrats did surprisingly well, winning a number of races enviros had focused on. But those gains won't likely lead to strong climate action.

Philip Bump Climate & Energy November 7, 2012

Help sponsor food justice for only 10 cents a day

A new report out today (Food Day!) shows a $2.55 minimum wage increase would just barely impact food costs for American families.

Susie Cagle Food and Agriculture October 24, 2012

Jonathan Franzen defends Obama presidency on green grounds

Best-selling novelist Jonathan Franzen endorses Barack Obama, citing his environmental track record.

Susie Cagle Culture October 22, 2012

Romney opposes key support to wind industry, opposes Obama not helping wind industry

The presidential candidate strongly opposes a wind tax credit as well as the layoffs that result from expiration of that wind tax credit.

Philip Bump Politics September 20, 2012

Hungry guy tries to set squirrel on fire, ends up torching apartment building

Guy tries to cook squirrel with propane torch; squirrel lights his whole building on fire. Seems more than fair.

Jess Zimmerman Uncategorized October 11, 2012

Who do greens think is the greenest president?

Corporate Knights magazine recently surveyed enviro groups for opinions on which president was greenest. Find out the surprising results.

David Roberts Politics September 20, 2012

DJ Spooky wants to remix the climate fight

Driven by a desire to see climate change firsthand, this hip hop artist took off for Antarctica with cameras and microphones. He hopes the audiovisual results will move your body and your mind.

Greg Hanscom Culture October 2, 2012

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