Climate Culture

Playing Chicken

Zed, last of his species, in "Quo Valentine?"

Zed, last of his species, in "Hope Springs Infernal"

Zed, last of his species, in "Out of the Frying Pan"

And wishing I'd left the car at home

Editor’s note: Actor and environmental activist Ed Begley, Jr., journeyed last month in a natural-gas car from his hometown of Los Angeles to Des Moines, Iowa, site of the nation’s […]

Paper Chase

a 50 percent increase in worldwide paper consumption is expected by 2010 115 billion sheets of paper are used annually for personal computers 700 pounds of paper are consumed by […]

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Fallout Shelter

Civilization did not collapse into computational confusion on New Year’s Eve. The worst Y2K glitch I experienced was finding all my email files suddenly dated 1944, and that was easily […]

A Kick in the Grass

20 million acres of U.S. land are covered by lawn 1 hour spent mowing a lawn with a gas-powered mower produces as many emissions as 50 hours spent driving an […]

Zed, last of his species, in "Down the Plughole"

Zed, last of his species, in "At the End of His Rope"