Education Won’t Fix Climate Policy — but Campaign Finance Reform Might
Powerful industrial interests have hijacked the climate debate. Until we blunt their influence, education can only go so…
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The Future of Fighting Wildfires in the Era of Climate Change
During the height of the Soberanes Fire last September in Central California, the United States Forest Service estimated…
New Research on How to Save a Huge Chunk of Earth’s Permafrost
A half-degree Celsius of global warming could make all the difference for the world’s permafrost, where huge amounts…
Saving the Oceans With My Son and Adrian Grenier
Some ocean advocates want to get rid of plastic straws. But lots of Americans can’t drink without them.
The Difficulty, and Importance, of Tracking U.S. Methane Emissions
New research says rice paddies and decomposing wetlands account for a recent uptick of methane in the atmosphere — but America shouldn’t use that as an excuse.
Fixing the Earnings Gap in Professional Gaming
Women at the highest levels of eSports competition make far less than their male counterparts.
Seed Librarians Are Fighting to Protect the U.S.’s Resilient and Diverse Food System
How seed libraries are fighting against agricultural giants to increase genetic diversity in our crops.
How to Free Personal Genetics
Consumer genetic tests like 23andMe aren't medical devices, and the FDA shouldn't regulate them like blood-sugar meters or pregnancy tests.
Tactical Lessons From the Civil Rights Movement
If the anti-Trump movement wants to learn from the 1960s, we need to be more honest about what…
Austria Is Making Electric Cars More Affordable Than Ever
A new Austrian public-private partnership is expected to create jobs and spur economic growth — offering a powerful example for…