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So you want to carbon offset that vacation. Here’s what you need to know
congestion relief

Traffic sucks. Here’s a plan to fix it.
#sowhite

Our National Parks belong to everyone. So why are they so white?
Ask the Class

Can a tantrum save the world? We asked a class of first graders.
liquid assets

Cities need a new approach to water bills. Philadelphia’s got one.
watching the (nuclear) clock

Nuclear winter might be closer than you think. Here’s how it could go down.
extremely cloud and incredibly science

Climate change doesn’t create unusual weather — it just makes it way worse.
Paying at the Pump

For immigrant gas station owners in Texas, even the fines are bigger
From Flashy to Trashy

We recycle so much trash, it’s created an international crisis