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What PG&E's Near-Bankruptcy Can Tell Us About the Future
This deluge of climate disasters is a sign of what’s to come for utilities
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climate change
What Is the Environmental Impact of Hair Dye?
The answer isn't black and white
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health
Climate Could Hit a Tipping Point Sooner Than You Think
The planet’s ability to uptake carbon could decline after 2060
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climate change
ICYMI: Lunar Cotton, Wayward Polar Bear, Big-Ass Shark & More
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
This Winter's Top 5 Wildlife Webcams
Cozy up by the fire and watch these critters navigate the cold
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wildlife
“Land Gets Stolen. That’s How It Works.”
What happened at the Lincoln Memorial proves most Americans are still not hearing the Native American experience
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indigenous communities
The GOP’s “Modified Limited Hangout” on Climate Change
Outright denial is no longer cutting it, so the new mantra is "innovate"
How Long Can We Go Without Prosecuting Polluters?
The EPA is letting criminal pollution slide
What's the Best Way to Recycle Packaging Tape?
Check with your local recycler for starters
Endangered Species Act Is Working for Sea Turtles and Marine Mammals
New assessment shows landmark legislation helping dozens of species survive
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endangered species
ICYMI: Zombie Birds, Fallen Foxes & Children of Orcas
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
What the Government Shutdown Means for Food, Farmers, and Eaters
It’s affecting food prices, beer, 2019’s growing season, and more
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politics
Is Organic Produce Imported From Overseas Fumigated?
Nope: Fumigated products may not be sold as “organic” in the US.
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food and drink
One Woman’s Two-Wheeled Escape From Iran to North America
As Maria Rasouli learned, there’s no shame in cycling in a skirt
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biking
What We Talk About When We Talk About Milk
Inside the rise—and semantic battles—of plant-based dairy products
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food and drink
Forgotten Crops of the Past
Meet the “plant detective” boosting biodiversity at Tucson’s Mission Garden
The Shutdown Is Proof: Everyone Thinks Their Dog Is Special
Keeping the national parks open has consequences, political and otherwise
ICYMI: Communist Crickets, Mercury Rising & RIP George, Last of His Name
A weekly roundup for busy people
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climate change
10 Reasons to Feel Hopeful About Climate Change in 2019
Humanity’s on the brink, but signs are emerging that we’ll pull back
