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After the Volkswagen emissions scandal, why should we trust companies to protect the environment?
The automaker has made it that much harder for any company to convince people that it supports sustainability.
Too bad NASA’s plan for space-based solar never happened
It involved 60 orbiting power stations and something called a Star-Raker.
You’ll never believe what these Emmy winners flashed on the red carpet
Hint: It was small and green.
Should I stop plugging in my laptop?
Umbra sheds a little light on solar chargers.
The oyster wars shed light on a bigger debate
After all the sound and fury of the oyster war, perhaps we can learn a better form of community decision making.
This climate-denying Catholic congressman is boycotting the pope’s speech
Pope Francis will be addressing Congress next week and Republicans are feeling anxious about it.
We made this week’s reproductive rights news a little easier to swallow
There are not a lot of good things happening in the world of reproductive rights, but goddammit, we should still talk about it.
Dutch tower sucks smog out of the air
The pollutants extracted from the air are then turned into jewelry. Neat!
A huge amount of air pollution comes from farming, not just power plants
A new study shows that ammonia emissions contribute to 3.3 million annual air pollution deaths.
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