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Bad news for techno-optimists: New research suggests that advanced manufacturing technologies are ever-more energy intensive.
By Andrew Leonard
May 5, 2009
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Taking steroids is only natural. It's an extension of our technological lives. So let's come down from our romantic soapboxes.
By Alva Noe
May 1, 2009
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Scientists are scrambling to figure out just how alarmed we should be over the swine flu outbreak from Mexico.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
April 30, 2009
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"This virus will kill 1 million Americans," declared the U.S. in 1976. The panic then has a lot to teach us today.
By Patrick Di Justo
April 28, 2009
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People with autism don't need to be "cured," argues the burgeoning "autism culture" movement. Not all parents or medical experts agree.
By Elizabeth Svoboda
April 27, 2009
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The White House says it's serious about climate change. But its plan to regulate carbon emissions is doomed to fail.
By Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus
April 22, 2009
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The world is a beautiful place -- so stop screwing it up! Disney's lush nature documentary follows three animal families struggling to survive on a planet changing all too rapidly.
By Stephanie Zacharek
April 22, 2009
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Joining oil companies and conservatives, the Breakthrough Institute says we can reduce emissions without raising the cost of carbon pollution. It's a fantasy.
By Joseph Romm
April 22, 2009
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Just in time for Earth Day, John Tierney explains why we shouldn't bother to do anything about global warming. He's wrong.
By Andrew Leonard
April 21, 2009
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An innovative plan to promote residential solar power installations gains momentum.
By Andrew Leonard
April 17, 2009
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Say what you will about banking and security issues; on the environment, the Obama administration is not messing around.
By Andrew Leonard
April 17, 2009
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention withheld evidence that contaminated tap water caused lead poisoning in kids.
By Rebecca Renner
April 10, 2009
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When we walk we stop killing. We take our place in nature and restore our humanity.
By Bill Bunn
April 8, 2009
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Congress wanted to discourage fossil fuel consumption. So now we're paying paper companies to consume more than ever. A case study in political failure.
By Andrew Leonard
April 7, 2009
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The actress discusses "Green Porno," the online series in which she has sex (yes, sex) with bugs and barnacles.
By Katie Rolnick
April 1, 2009
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The actress discusses her latest project on the natural world and how she learned the intricacies of the sex lives of fish.
April 1, 2009
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Henry Waxman wants to stop global warming. So why does his legislation explicitly state that greenhouse gases are not pollutants?
By Andrew Leonard
April 1, 2009
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An adventure in the thrifty, nifty world of die-hard scavenging, where you won't believe what you can find if you just know where to look.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
March 30, 2009
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Although the state ruled that schools must support Darwin's theory, creationists are singing the praises of Friday's decision.
By Gordy Slack
March 28, 2009
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Erecting new transmission lines for solar and wind power is a boon to coal-burning utilities and a drain on our wallets. What's an environmentalist to do?
By Katharine Mieszkowski
March 23, 2009
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The host of "The UltraMind Solution" responds to Salon's critical article of his PBS medical special.
By Mark Hyman, M.D.
March 18, 2009
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A veteran of Bush's EPA says Obama's plan to restrict greenhouse gas emissions is a "cash cow" for his "health and social welfare agenda." Huh?
By Andrew Leonard
March 13, 2009
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu pushes the Obama agenda on Charlie Rose. Smart grids and climate change and energy efficiency. Oh my.
By Andrew Leonard
March 10, 2009
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He now works to solve humanity's greatest problems with his
foundation -- yet has no program to curb global warming. That does not compute.
By Joseph Romm
March 9, 2009
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The genius behind "Watchmen" redefined both the audience and the narrative possibilities of comic books with his newly reissued "Saga of the Swamp Thing."
By Andrew O'Hehir
March 4, 2009
Can we afford our technological salvation?
A-Rod isn't a cheater
Understanding the deadly flu virus
The last great swine flu epidemic
"I am not a puzzle, I am a person"
Obama is just blowing smoke
"Earth"
Don't believe the fossil-fuel lies
Health agency covered up lead harm
Take a walk
Isabella Rossellini gets it on with sea animals
Isabella Rossellini on "Green Porno"
Taking in the trash
Texas on evolution: Needs further study
The dirty green line
"I am grateful for public television's courageous stand"
The heat is on Bill Gates
Alan Moore's environmental monster
GigaOM Network
Glenn Greenwald
Broadsheet