Environment

Pulse

Canada’s Secretive Treaty With China Further Diminishes Aboriginal Rights

09.18.14

By Patrick McGuire
Food

The Texas Ag Commissioner Has a Bone to Pick with Meatless Monday

09.17.14

By Hilary Pollack
Pulse

Vermont’s Largest City is Now Entirely Powered By Renewable Sources

09.17.14

By Alice Speri
Pulse

The Methods for Teaching Climate Change in Texas Are Under Fire

09.17.14

By Kayla Ruble
Tech

Natural Disasters Displaced Three Times More People Than War in 2013

09.17.14

By Ben Richmond
Pulse

‘We Are Laying Down Like Dogs’: The Long Wait For Ebola Treatment in Liberia

09.17.14

By Ashoka Mukpo
Pulse

Many Homes Rebuilt After Hurricane Sandy Are Likely Headed Back Underwater

09.17.14

By Alexandra Tempus
Environment

An Urban Utopia In The Clouds Won The Shenzen Super City Award

09.16.14

By Beckett Mufson
Pulse

Brazil is Building a Giant Observation Tower in the Amazon Rainforest to Monitor Climate Change

09.15.14

By Kayla Ruble
Pulse

Cuba Pledges Healthcare Workers to Fight Ebola in West Africa

09.13.14

By Kayla Ruble
Pulse

While the Poor Suffer from Colombia’s Drought, the Wealthy Don’t Seem to Notice

09.12.14

By Meredith Hoffman
Pulse

Western Australia Shark Cull Halted as Environmental Regulator Steps In

09.12.14

By Tom Breakwell

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Life

Something Weird Is Happening to the Animals Living in Human Cities

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By Luis Prada
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Life

As If Being Single Wasn’t Bad Enough, Now It’s Bad for Your Health Too

A huge study found single people had higher cancer rates, likely because they get less support, fewer screenings, and less routine care.

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By Luis Prada
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Life

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A new AI model can track the hidden physical strain of every swipe, tap, and thumb stretch your phone quietly demands.

1 hour ago

By Luis Prada
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Music

The Horniest Songs Ever Written That Somehow Became Radio Hits

There are love songs, and then there are horny songs, like “Closer” by Nine Inch Nails, that just have a deeper level of provocation.

6 hours ago

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Music

Jury Labels Live Nation Illegal Monopoly: What’s Next for Live Music?

Do we dare hope for the end of exorbitant ticket prices and exclusive venues?

6 hours ago

By Lauren Boisvert