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Decorative Christmas villages: A model for sustainable living?
Jeff Turrentine
These scenes appeal to our longing for a Jane Jacobs-style urbanism -- one that encourages us to walk about freely
The campaign to fight action on climate change is backed by $1 billion a year in covert donations
Lindsay Abrams
A secretive network of conservative billionaires is pouring money into the "climate change counter movement"
“World’s biggest snow cone” discovered beneath Greenland’s ice sheet
Lindsay Abrams
The massive reservoir of melt water could contribute to sea level rise
Beware of the carbon bubble: The biggest threat to the environment you haven’t heard of yet
Sean McElwee, Lew Daly
Forget the housing and tech bubbles -- this is the real reason to worry in 2014. Thanks, energy companies!
How America abandoned its “undeserving” poor
Michael B. Katz
With poverty on the rise in the late 1970s, Reagan conservatives waged war on the needy — and won
5 ways the Christian right is twisting religion to push conservative dogma
Amanda Marcotte
What would Jesus do? Let poor people starve, if these guys are to be believed
What an adorable fur ball can teach us about climate change
Michael Todd
Evolving eating habits of the pika reveal we must find a way to adapt in the face of inevitable near-term warming
The year’s biggest climate report, in haiku form
Lindsay Abrams
A big, complicated story pared down to its poetic essentials
Bill McKibben: Obama made climate change worse
Lindsay Abrams
The president hasn't lived up to any of his promises, the environmentalist writes
1 in 10 people face water scarcity as a result of climate change
Lindsay Abrams
Absolute water scarcity could increase by 40 percent this century, a study found
“The Great Dying” redux? Shocking parallels between ancient mass extinction and climate change
Dahr Jamail
Between 150 and 200 species are going extinct daily, a pace 1,000 times greater than the "natural" rate
Downton Abbey’s Jim Carter dresses up as Santa and cancels Christmas
Lindsay Abrams
Fox News is not impressed
Arctic melt slowed this year, but don’t get too excited
Lindsay Abrams
An unusually cool summer does little to counteract the overall trend of global warming
Activists urge White House to let Podesta weigh in on Keystone
Lindsay Abrams
The president's new advisor said he'll be recusing himself from the pipeline decision
PA’s new environmental chief said he was unaware that there are “adverse impacts” of climate change
Lindsay Abrams
Gov. Tom Corbett's pick later acknowledged that "things like air pollution" can be harmful
Video games’ race problem goes all the way to the top
Sidney Fussell
What we really need to fix is an insular industry, and a gaming culture that punishes people for bringing up race
Researchers discover a new greenhouse gas that’s 7,000 times worse than CO2
Lindsay Abrams
PFTBA has "the highest radiative efficiency of any molecule detected in the atmosphere to date"
Lipstick’s steep price: Africa’s vanishing forests
Jocelyn C. Zuckerman
More and more of the palm oil in our favorite cosmetics comes from woods razed by multinational corporations
Depressed? Climate change could be to blame
Geoff Dembicki
A new study on Canada's Inuit reveals our psyches remain deeply vulnerable to environmental change
U.S. rooftop solar power shatters third quarter records
Lindsay Abrams
New solar installations are on track to surpass Germany in 2013
How a populist uprising crushed payday lending
Sally Kohn
Here's the story of how a grass-roots network didn't just complain about bank abuse — it actively worked to stop it
Summer heat waves blamed on a melting Arctic
Lindsay Abrams
A new study links extreme weather in the U.S. and Europe to the loss of sea ice
10 worst right-wing statements of the week — smearing Mandela’s memory edition
Janet Allon
Who gets the prize for most deranged statement this week? Limbaugh? Palin? Santorum? Maybe the RNC
China: We’re not ready to deal with the impact of climate change
Lindsay Abrams
A lack of planning and public awareness has left the country unprepared for its new reality
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