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Sanders and Boxer introduce ‘fee and dividend’ climate bill; greens tickled pink
Ambitious, long-shot climate legislation has activists cheering and climate deniers grousing.
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Tiny disabled goldfish in a tiny sling is totally killing us here
It's a video of a goldfish wearing a sort of harness/sling thing. Yes, it's very heartwarming.
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This restaurant fines customers who waste food
It’s harsh, but this policy is both eco-friendly and humanitarian.
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World’s most expensive Starbucks drink cost almost $48
You can't really call this coffee -- although it does have a heart-stopping amount of caffeine in it.
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Ambre Energy’s risky bet on US coal exports
It’s not a good time to be a coal industry executive in the US. Last year, wind power made up nearly half of all new installed electricity generation, and domestic coal use […]
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Warmest Decade on Record Brings Record Temperatures and Weather Extremes
By Janet Larsen In recent years weather events have whiplashed between the extremes of heat and cold, flooding and drought. Carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases—largely from the burning of […]
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Sea slug penises fall off after sex and then grow back
It's sort of like human fingernails -- you can cut a bit off and throw it away, but it'll grow back, and then you can use it to have sex with a slug.
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From Obama’s speech, four ambitious climate and energy proposals
In his State of the Union, Obama introduced four proposals to reduce carbon emissions and boost clean energy. One of them might even be possible!
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Whose SOTU response was dumber, Marco Rubio’s or Rand Paul’s? Take our poll!
Rubio argued that government can't control the weather. Paul argued that we just need to slash corporate taxes and regulations. Hard call.
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Obama: If Congress won’t act on climate change, I will
"We must do more to combat climate change," the president said in his State of the Union address, warning of more intense droughts and floods.