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Five weird burgers (and the companies who should sponsor them)
Here's a wrap-up of some of the weirdest hamburgers in recent history -- complete with imaginary corporate backers.
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Friday music blogging: Wintersleep
It sounds like a punchline to say so (because almost every sentence including “Canada” sounds like a punchline to me), but: Canada has a fantastic indie-music scene. Arcade Fire, Feist, […]
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12 things you can do with a parking spot (besides parking a car)
On PARK(ing) Day, humans around the world reclaimed parking spots with miniature golf courses, Twister, pop-up chicken coops, and banana art. Check out our favorite photos.
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If you’ve got $206,500, you can bid on a piece of the moon
Haven’t you always wanted to own a piece of the moon that you could do whatever you wanted with — write your name on it, claim it in the name […]
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Mysterious ocean ‘crop circles’ are actually built by fish
These structures look like the print of a massive octopus wearing fashionable shoes, but they're actually pufferfish sex palaces.
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Charbroiled burgers create more air pollution than diesel trucks
A new study finds that trucks would have to drive 143 miles to produce as much pollution as one charbroiled burger.
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Farewell, summer from hell
NASA paints a portrait of an awful summer in the middle of what will likely be the hottest year in history. So enjoy fall -- winter's going to suck, too.
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Baby elephant is as cute as its name is unpronounceable
This new baby elephant is cute as hell, and its name contains a letter that doesn't exist in English or probably any of the other languages you know.
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Quiz: How many climate deniers could you fight off?
If climate-change skeptics came at you with slime, mud, and threatening letters, how many could you beat up? Take our quiz to find out.
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Philadelphia’s Katherine Gajewski is turning a gritty city green
Philadelphia's sustainability director talks about overflowing sewers, making climate change a central part of city government, and her city’s lovely bones.