Lindsay Abrams
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Kicking off the Google Podcasts creator program – PRXOfficial –
Fourteen podcasters representing five countries and three continents converged at the PRX Podcast Garage in Boston at the end of January. Chosen from thousands of applications from over 100… → Read More
England did a super job cleaning up its rivers and as a reward it gets to deal with this monster-fish again
Congratulations! → Read More
Marco Rubio is trying to distinguish himself as a full-on climate villain
The 2016 Republican candidate previewed his energy policy today. Are you sitting down? → Read More
Fossil fuel CEOs are making an outrageous amount of money as a reward for destroying the planet
Executives are being directly compensated for contributing to further climate change, a new report finds → Read More
“There is such a thing as being too late”: Obama issues a desperate call for a global climate deal
The president reminded the world that Paris is our last, best hope for preventing climate catastrophe → Read More
Seabirds keep mistaking plastic pollution for food because it’s absolutely everywhere
A full 90 percent of seabirds have eaten plastic at some point, a new study finds. → Read More
Watch: Blue whale interrupts interview, BBC reporter promptly loses his mind
A rare wonder is captured live on television VIDEO → Read More
Climate change is putting cities at risk of bigger, badder tropical storms
Tampa, Cairns and Dubai all face rare -- but potentially catastrophic -- disasters → Read More
6 ways climate change is already screwing over Alaska
President Obama just arrived on the front line of global warming VIDEO → Read More
Whales, otters, sharks and seals are all turning out for the “Superbowl of nature”
M. Sanjayan talks to Salon about "Big Blue Live," and the incredible story of an ecosytem's recovery → Read More
Thousands of walruses again forced ashore by melting Arctic sea ice are still all the proof we need that the planet is in crisis
This year's Alaska haul-out is the earliest on record → Read More
Make salad great again: Why the recent salad backlash completely misses the point
Salad isn't overrated. On the contrary, it's under-appreciated → Read More
“When you lose your land, you lose part of yourself”: Watch this poignant short film about resilience in the aftermath of Katrina
"The Boatman" depicts the life of a Louisiana couple ten years after the storm VIDEO → Read More
Exposed: Shameless climate denial, brought to you by Big Coal
A coal giant's bankruptcy report sheds light on its secretive spending practices → Read More
U.S. traffic is an actual nightmare
The average commuter spends 42 hours each year sitting in traffic jams → Read More
10 photos that prove you should stop staring at your computer and go enjoy a National Park for free today
Tuesday marks the National Park Service's 99th birthday. Get out and celebrate. → Read More
“Utter ignorance”: Jerry Brown calls out Carly Fiorina for her ridiculous theory that liberals are responsible for California’s drought
The GOP candidate continues to insist that left-leaning politicians are to blame for her state's water woes → Read More
Greenland’s fastest-melting glacier may have just set a terrifying new record
It’s a well-worn truth of our current, globally warming times that the glaciers are melting, but Greenland’s Jakobshavn Isbrae glacier is putting the rest to shame. The glacier, already one of the world’s fastest-melting, just lost what may have been its biggest chunk of ice to date. Experts told the Washington Post last week that whether or not it set a record, the calving event was certainly… → Read More
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch may be an even bigger dump than we thought
An ocean expedition returns with some sobering news -- but says it may not be too late to clean things up → Read More
Antibiotic-resistant superbugs found lurking in 1 in 5 conventional ground beef samples
If that raw hamburger meat you bought to cook for dinner hasn’t given you a stomach ache yet, this might: according to a Consumer Reports investigation, store-bought ground beef is teeming with dangerous bacteria, including “superbugs” resistant to three or more classes of antibiotics, as well as a whole lot of poop. That’s a big problem, the report warns, because of Americans’ penchant for… → Read More