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“Things are disappearing”: On Earth’s looming mass extinction and what to do about it
Joanna Rothkopf
Evolutionary biologist Sean B. Carroll spoke with Salon about the mass extinction events that define life on Earth
The Internet is not enough: Paul Simon’s “Graceland,” Malcolm Gladwell and the importance of real connections
Ethan Zuckerman
Trust Gladwell and "Graceland": True connection and cultural exchange requires "bridge figures" to cement ties
Norman Lear: Politicians just wanted my money
Norman Lear
Candidates came to Hollywood wanting help reaching people. Only "no one ever acted on a single idea I presented"
Thomas Piketty is right: Income inequality is holding us back
Lynn Stuart Parramore
Two leading economists examine how the wealth divide is especially harmful to the job market
A Thanksgiving miracle: How my Tea Party uncle and I found something to agree on
Lindsay Abrams
There's a lot we don't agree on, but last year at Thanksgiving we unexpectedly found some common ground
The audacity of nope: Obama threatens veto of corporate tax giveaways
Luke Brinker
Spurning GOP and members of his own party, Obama assails package as riddled with corporate welfare
Scientists explain why you won’t be changing the minds of any climate deniers this Thanksgiving
Lindsay Abrams
Living through extreme weather doesn't affect people's perceptions of climate change, a new study finds
Creationist Ken Ham “explains” climate change: Earth is just “settling down” after the Great Flood
Lindsay Abrams
"Creationists are not against science!" the evangelical leader insists
House Republican introduces climate denial bill named in his own honor
Lindsay Abrams
Rep. Steve Stockman named his theory that global warming is natural the "Stockman Effect"
When polar bears attack: How climate change is creating a new breed of unlikely killers
Lindsay Abrams
As the ice caps melt, polar bears are losing their natural habitats — and starvation is driving them to violence
Forget the “polar vortex” backlash: How I learned to love an overused media buzzword
Adam Sobel
Scientists complain about misidentifying this frigid meteorological phenomenon. Here's why I came to accept it
The ominous reason voter turnout was so low this election cycle
David Sirota
Just 36 percent of the electorate showed up to cast their ballots. Millennial apathy only tells half the story
Community Discussion: Who should take responsibility for our growing population?
Salon Staff
The population is growing and aging. How should we handle it?
Stephen Colbert is fearful of a potential chocolate shortage
Sarah Gray
In what is surely one of Colbert's last "Threat Down" segments, he worries about chocolate, sexiness and Columbus
One of the nation’s largest energy companies just pledged to slash its emissions by 90%
Lindsay Abrams
Through a mix of renewables and carbon capture, NRG is pursuing a bold new energy plan
Global warming’s winter warfare: Why climate deniers are reigniting their bogus cold-weather crusade
Lindsay Abrams
It's been freezing in parts of America this week, which can only mean one thing: More fighting about global warming
Fill up at the planet’s risk: Climate change warning labels are coming to Berkeley’s gas pumps
Lindsay Abrams
The fossil fuel-condemning measure is the city's latest gambit to fight global warming
How to trounce Scott Walker: Courage, unions and Democrats’ identity problem
Elias Isquith
Party leaders trying to understand how they got trounced this year should take a look at Wisconsin. Here's why
Why climate change could mean the end of chocolate
Sara Yasin
Start hiding your Hershey bars. Experts predict a cocoa shortage as soon as 2020
The surprisingly large carbon paw print of your beloved pet
Larry Schwartz
Humans are far from the only animals soiling the planet. Dogs alone are responsible for 10 million tons of waste
Countdown to climate catastrophe: World must reach zero net emissions by 2070, U.N. warns
Lindsay Abrams
Recent climate pledges aren't nearly enough to avoid dangerous warming, a new report finds
How the political media is poisoning American discourse
Marty Kaplan
By treating news as entertainment, mainstream journalists are making things inestimably worse
Why a Republican Congress might actually be the end of the world
Michael Klare
Keystone XL may be dead for now, but it's only one of several measures that would put the planet in grave danger
Keystone XL bill dies in the Senate
Lindsay Abrams
With 41 "no" votes, the issue's been put to rest until next year
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