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Ted Cruz holds Flint water crisis money hostage
Withholding disaster relief funding may come at a cost for Ted Cruz.
U.S. methane problem is much worse than we thought
We're dumping an insane amount of methane into the air.
Republicans want to open up millions of acres of public lands to logging and mining
You might have more in common with Donald Trump than the GOP when it comes to protecting national forests.
Electric vehicles could be as cheap as gas-guzzlers soon
A study predicts that falling battery prices could have a big effect on the car market in a few short years.
Humans evolve to grow hideous mustaches to filter China’s air pollution in new ad
Sometimes, a baby with a mustache is just what the environmental movement needs.
Bet you didn’t know your washing machine could do this
Why use water once when you can use it twice? Advice maven Umbra Fisk helps a reader in California spin through the details of putting laundry water to work in the garden.
New grocery store in Denmark sells only castoff foods
It’s a novel idea to cut down on food waste — and it saves buyers money too.
James Inhofe blames Flint water crisis on Obama’s climate agenda
Let's be clear: The president's "global warming agenda" is not what went wrong in Flint.
Georgia to transform an unassuming stretch of interstate into a greener highway
The "world's first sustainable highway" could be coming to Georgia.
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The NSA spied on top-secret climate negotiations between world leaders
Leaked memo on NSA spying gives us a glimpse of a climate conference that's normally behind closed doors.
Consumerism plays a huge role in climate change
A new study shows that the stuff we consume -- from food to knick-knacks -- is responsible for up to 60 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.
No jail time for British activists who blocked runway to protest climate pollution
Climate protesters are increasingly using the argument that civil disobedience is needed to fight the scourge of climate change.
What determines whether people accept climate science? Politics, politics, politics
A new meta-analysis of years of studies finds that political beliefs are the best predictor of climate-change beliefs.
A group of bicycling women are defying norms in the Middle East
For Palestinian women, the path to women's rights may involve taking the velocipedic approach.
Watching coal plants crumble to a Tchaikovsky score is insanely satisfying
Coal plants like you've never seen them before—exploding to a soundtrack of classical music.
“Passive” wifi could pave the way for connected devices that run on nothing
Rather than batteries or power chords, passive devices use ambient wifi signals to power themselves and communicate with other devices.
China’s biggest film ever is about humans destroying the environment … and mermaids
Stephen Chow's "The Mermaid" features an evil billionaire who wants to kill everything in the ocean.
The $250 billion health benefit of fighting climate change
Strict vehicle and power plant emissions policies could have near-term health benefits that translate into billions of dollars.
Urban soil emits a surprising amount of CO2
In some cases, up to 72 percent as much CO2 as fossil fuels burned within a city.
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