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Climate Change Is Wrecking 45,000-Year-Old Cave Paintings in Indonesia
Coffee Without Beans? A Startup Brews a New Cup of Joe
As China prepares to host the winter games next year, one major challenge is keeping the air fresh.
A growing segment of consumers want zero waste packaging options, from toiletries to cleaning products.
Artists, climate experts and explorers will hobnob with billionaires to raise environmental awareness
What you need to know about buying an induction stove.
All that gunk you’re not breathing in has to go somewhere—and it’s likely heading to a landfill.
It won’t necessarily help save the planet, but it will help save your conscience.
The artist thinks there’s a better way to reach an audience.
Some new complexes include high-tech energy amenities, including lithium batteries the size of a fridge that can store solar electricity and supply it to the grid when needed.
The average vehicle sells for significantly more today than it did in 2012.
Feather wants to save you from having to buy another bed, table or couch.
The right-leaning papers tend to drive public opinion, and now they’re backing Boris Johnson’s campaign to tackle climate change
Electrification doesn’t mean we’ll have to say goodbye to stale coffee and fried chicken.
When Wim Coekaerts built his dream home, he decided to bypass the local utility and engineer his own microgrid.
California wants to replace millions of gas water heaters with high-tech electric ones to serve as “thermal batteries” for storing solar and wind energy.
The plant-based straw, manufactured by WinCup, will biodegrade anywhere, whether it's composted or not
Revel’s shared mopeds are a real step toward emissions-free transportation—with real risks, too.
Blizzards, hurricanes, and wildfire risks can all be reasons you might lose power. Here are some alternatives to buying a highly polluting generator.
Google’s video site now makes inaccurate climate change content harder to find. But educators with factual videos still struggle to gain an audience on the topic.
Replacing your gas furnace, water heater, stove, and clothes dryer promises to lock in long-term environmental and economic benefits—but beware of surprise costs.
In one of this year's best climate books, All We Can Save brings an empathetic perspective to a fraught subject
Veles is a spray cleanser made from organic waste—the first in what founder Amanda Weeks hopes will be a whole trash-based product line.
Finding signs of progress in the latest issue of our magazine
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