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Water Cannons, Tear Gas, Rubber Bullets, and Concussion Grenades Unleashed on Activists at Standing Rock
November 22, 2016Police respond to Dakota Access Pipeline resistance in force, injuring 168
Get Out There: The Backstory of REI’s #OptOutside Campaign
November 22, 2016Ditch the Black Friday mobs and take a walk in the woods
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inspiring connections outdoors
Turn Your Black Friday Green by Staying Home and Making Stuff
November 21, 2016These 7 DIY gift ideas are simple, cheap, and easy on the environment
Wildfires Shroud Southeast in Smoke
November 21, 2016The Globe-trotter’s Dilemma
November 20, 2016Will the UN's new pact to mitigate emissions from aviation go far enough to green air travel?
7 Hacks for a Very Vegan Holiday Feast
November 19, 2016The best substitution solutions for hearty celebratory fare
Sea Creatures in Glass
November 18, 2016A new photo book highlights beautiful scientific sculptures of marine invertebrates
What To Do If You See Someone Being Harassed
November 18, 2016Simple strategies for making sure that love trumps hate
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racial justice
Is virtual reality a new frontier for environmental communication?
November 17, 2016Researchers use VR to simulate what it feels like to be a coral reef living in an acidifying ocean
A Searchable Feast
November 17, 2016Food educator Mike Krebill talks about his new guide to foraging—and how wild edibles can fuel conservation
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food and drink
Shopping for a (Not too Expensive) Car that's Better for the Environment? There's an app for that.
November 16, 2016The MIT CarbonCounter helps you find the least polluting cars on the market and evaluate their cost
Not a Pretty Picture: Life at the Epicenter of Fracking Country
November 16, 2016Photographers reveal the damage and disruptions from the shale gas boom
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fracking
Last of the Giants
November 15, 2016The Yangtze turtle has cause to be grumpy
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animals
Whales of New York
November 14, 2016 Sightings of humpback whales in New York Harbor have increased tenfold over the last five years
Stronger Together
November 14, 2016Climate Parents mobilizes families to fight for clean energy policies. Now the organization has joined forces with the Sierra Club.
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parents
Free Trade's Trojan Horse
November 14, 2016The TPP has a hidden provision that could have a chilling effect on U.S. climate policy
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Industrial Transformation
Oslo Moves Forward with “Climate Budget” for Achieving Carbon Neutrality in 2020
November 14, 2016Member of the Global Compact of Mayors presents climate plan at COP22 this week