Climate & Energy
A million trees grow in Brooklyn
Well, Brooklyn and the other four bouroughs -- thanks to a 10-year campaign to green up the city's parks and streets.
Support nonprofit journalism and my beard
I don't do this very often, but I'm going to ask you, my loyal readers, for money.
Whales start pulling their own weight, save us for a change
Tar-sands pipeline construction in Canada was halted over concerns about the habitat of endangered beluga whales.
Watch E.O. Wilson talk about the meaning of life
E.O. Wilson discusses his new book, religion, and robots.
E.O. Wilson answers your questions about GMOs, ants, the Pope
The noted biologist and public intellectual had some surprising answers to your questions.
Prepare to be schooled on climate change, America
A quarter of Americans don't believe in climate change. The White House wants to change that.
The Daily Show reminds us “pink fracking” against breast cancer is the most ridiculous thing ever
Fracking company Baker Hughes painted 1,000 drill bits pink to support the Susan G. Komen Foundation. Yep: no hypocrisy there.
Why climate hawks are on the left, like it or not
Climate change is a global injustice that markets won't solve on their own; it will require government intervention and international cooperation.
This guy’s typhoon tweets make the climate crisis urgent, touching, and funny all at once
As Super Typhoon Hagupit bears down on the Philippines, the country's climate commissioner is pleading for action -- and making a few jokes.
