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A levee in the southeast corner of Louisiana was overtopped, but the storm's effect on New Orleans has so far been minimal on the seventh anniversary of the arrival of Katrina.
No, seriously, we love California! Sorry about Prop 13.
John Kerry talks to Grist about the difficulty of climate solutions, the unfortunate necessity of oil and gas, and the vacuity of Mitt Romney.
When artist Eszter Burghardt went hiking in Iceland, the geology there reminded her of cake — so she decided to...
Scientists mine social media, email, and other communication data to prepare for hurricanes, heat waves, and other natural disasters.
A reader wants to see the world without destroying it. Umbra shares some green trip tips.
Pollution and waste are bad. But the New York Times' new series doesn't explain the context in which the internet's pollution and waste exist.
Working to improve the planet is tedious and thankless. So a quick word of thanks.
In the long run, there’s no avoiding energy storage for a 100% renewable energy society. The two major sources of...