INDONESIA’S WILDFIRES AR...

Oct 24, 2015 by

[Translate] An eye-popping amount of greenhouse gas issues from the thousands of blazes in the Southeast Asian country. Smoke rises...

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AGAINST NATURE

Oct 23, 2015 by

AGAINST NATURE

[Translate] NYTIMES – BY TIMOTHY EGAN...

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HURRICANE PATRICIA JUST BECAME...

Oct 23, 2015 by

HURRICANE PATRICIA JUST BECAME THE STRONGEST TROPICAL CYCLONE THAT WE HAVE EVER SEEN

[Translate] Just off the coast of Mexico swirls a storm that was just measured as the strongest tropical cyclone ever...

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INTERVIEW WITH STEVEN NYGREN &...

Oct 23, 2015 by

INTERVIEW WITH STEVEN NYGREN – ON SERENBE – A FARM TO TABLE COMMUNITY

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green Steven Nygren is the founder of Serenbe, which has won numerous awards, including the Urban...

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HOW THIS FAMILY OF 7 (HAPPILY)...

Oct 23, 2015 by

HOW THIS FAMILY OF 7 (HAPPILY) SHARES 1K SQ. FT. VANCOUVER CONDO

[Translate] David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED Living with five kids under one roof can seem like a daunting proposition for many. But...

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THE ORACLE OF AWESOME, AFFORDA...

Oct 23, 2015 by

[Translate] David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED Architecture There’s an ideal we promote on this site about the perfect edited life....

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WE’RE STILL FIGHTING GEO...

Oct 23, 2015 by

WE’RE STILL FIGHTING GEORGE W. BUSH’S BATTLES: SYRIA, ISIS AND THE “WORST FOREIGN POLICY BLUNDER” IN AMERICAN HISTORY

[Translate] Twelve years after the invasion of Iraq, the Middle East is more volatile than ever. Welcome to permanent war Peter Van...

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ANDERSON COOPER OFFERS NO APOL...

Oct 23, 2015 by

[Translate]   By William Boardman, Reader Supported News http://readersupportednews. Who was the richest person in CNN’s...

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GREEN BUILDING IN COLD CLIMATE...

Oct 22, 2015 by

GREEN BUILDING IN COLD CLIMATES

[Translate] Architecture Green Building in Cold Climates: Inhabitat Interview with Bernat and Kate of Maison Durable Portneuf by...

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INTERVIEW: HOME IMPROVEMENT LE...

Oct 22, 2015 by

INTERVIEW: HOME IMPROVEMENT LEGEND BOB VILA TALKS ABOUT GREEN BUILDING

[Translate] INHABITAT Architecture by Andrew Michler  INHABITAT Bob Vila’s name has been synonymous with home improvement since he...

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‘BACK TO THE FUTURE̶...

Oct 22, 2015 by

‘BACK TO THE FUTURE” NEVER PREDICTED THIS KICKASS SOLAR HOUSE

[Translate] Blue Marble Three years ago next week, when Superstorm Sandy swept through the New York City area, the Stevens Institute...

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BERNIE SANDERS WANTS THE DOJ T...

Oct 22, 2015 by

BERNIE SANDERS WANTS THE DOJ TO INVESTIGATE EXXON

[Translate] —By Laura Barron-Lopez   MOTHER JONES huyangshu/Shutterstock This story was originally published by the Huffington Post...

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OSLO WANTS TO BAN CARS FROM CI...

Oct 22, 2015 by

OSLO WANTS TO BAN CARS FROM CITY CENTER AND DIVEST BILLIONS FROM FOSSIL FUELS

[Translate] Oslo.    iStockphoto By Katie Herzog   GRIST There goes Norway making the rest of the world look like crap again. The...

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POPCORN, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND C...

Oct 22, 2015 by

[Translate] By Kate Yoder   GRIST What do extreme weather events and popcorn have in common? For one, they tend to pop up more often...

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Exquisite solar-powered wooden...

Oct 20, 2015 by

Exquisite solar-powered wooden house in Spain boasts a tiny ecological footprint

[Translate] by Lidija Grozdanic INHABITAT This small prefab studio in Spain is a great example of what passive design can achieve....

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WAS GEORGE W. BUSH PRESIDENT O...

Oct 20, 2015 by

WAS GEORGE W. BUSH PRESIDENT ON 9/11? AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CONTROVERSY TEARING THE GOP APART

[Translate] by Judd Legum THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill   On Friday, Donald Trump generated substantial controversy...

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THE FUTURE OF THE DEMOCRATIC P...

Oct 20, 2015 by

THE FUTURE OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY WILL BE DECIDED BY THE SUPREME COURT

[Translate] by Ian Millhiser THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Charles Dharapak   Matt Yglesias published a widely shared piece arguing...

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THE ENDURING APPEAL OF OEHME, ...

Oct 19, 2015 by

THE ENDURING APPEAL OF OEHME, VAN SWEDEN’S “NEW AMERICAN GARDEN”

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green The default American landscape before game-changing landscape architecture firm Oehme van Sweden...

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TINY, PREFAB, PLUG-AND-PLAY HO...

Oct 19, 2015 by

TINY, PREFAB, PLUG-AND-PLAY HOUSING COMING TO A CITY NEAR YOU

[Translate] David FriedlanderLIFE EDITED When we last caught up with Professor Jeff Wilson he was living in dumpster. The reason...

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WHY WON’T THE REPUBLICAN...

Oct 19, 2015 by

[Translate] Bill Scher AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Sixteen years ago, in the autumn of 1999, a budget impasse was pushing the federal...

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HILLARY VS. BERNIE: HERE’...

Oct 18, 2015 by

HILLARY VS. BERNIE: HERE’S WHAT’S REALLY AT STAKE

[Translate]   The two leading candidates seem to have much in common. But under the surface is a major and irresolvable split...

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THE UNITED STATES UNOFFICIAL R...

Oct 18, 2015 by

[Translate]   By Abby Martin, teleSUR | Video Report The Empire has a range of weapons to maintain its power: from its courts to its...

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HAWAII GOVERNOR DECLARES STATE...

Oct 18, 2015 by

HAWAII GOVERNOR DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR HOMELESSNESS

[Translate] By CATHY BUSSEWITZ   ASSOCIATED PRESS 2 photos Crews work on an awning at the city’s latest homeless shelter on...

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WHY SALE OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHI...

Oct 18, 2015 by

WHY SALE OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TO FOX SIGNALS PERILOUS TIMES FOR PHOTOJOURNALISM

[Translate]   By Julie Dermansky, DeSmogBlog | News Analysis   St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana: Julie Dermansky photographing a fish...

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Bernie Won All the Focus Group...

Oct 16, 2015 by

Bernie Won All the Focus Groups & Online Polls, So Why Is the Media Saying Hillary Won the Debate?

[Translate] What the public wants out of a candidate and what the beltway press wants appear to be two entirely different things. By...

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Matt Taibbi: Hillary Clinton M...

Oct 15, 2015 by

Matt Taibbi: Hillary Clinton Must Think We’re Ignorant About How Awful the Big Banks Are

[Translate] News & Politics It’s the bankers who are pulling the strings. By VL Baker / DailyKos VIA ALTERNET Former US...

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WHAT TPP MEANS FOR AGRICULTURA...

Oct 12, 2015 by

WHAT TPP MEANS FOR AGRICULTURAL GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS

[Translate] Canadian dairy farmers campaigned hard to keep milk imports out.    REUTERS/Chris Wattie By Nathanael Johnson GRIST While...

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DIRTY ENERGY PLUTOCRATS ARE TR...

Oct 12, 2015 by

DIRTY ENERGY PLUTOCRATS ARE TRYING TO BUY THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

[Translate] Shutterstock Just call them pollutocrats By Ben Adler   GRIST It’s nice to read all those stories about Bernie Sanders’...

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THE MOST — AND LEAST ...

Oct 12, 2015 by

THE MOST — AND LEAST — ENERGY EFFICIENT STATES

[Translate] Cutting energy costs cuts environmental costs as well. New York City. (Photo: Flickr) Taylor Hill is an associate editor...

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NET ZERO INHOUSE BOASTS WATER-...

Oct 11, 2015 by

[Translate] Architecture by Lucy Wang  INHABITAT Stories of drought-stricken California have become sadly common, with many citizens...

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