New York City is Using Oysters to Protect the City From Future Hurricanes
After the destruction of Hurricane Sandy, the city found a natural solution to protect itself from future storms.
The Senate Votes on Health Care Next Week, Gird Your Loins
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Lyft Will Provide 1 Billion Automated Electric Car Rides Per Year By 2025
Ride-sharing apps are about more than convenience, they're literally transforming how people get around.
One Ordinary Guy Is On A Mission To Protect US Monuments From Trump
Brent Rose journeyed across the country to preserve natural monuments before they become a footnote in history.
Renewable Energy Took This Republican Louisiana Town Out of the Red
Abita Springs, Louisiana's officials moved the city away from fossil fuels because of their minimal economic benefit.
Communities Attempt to Solve Opioid Crisis by Suing Big Pharma
Your daily guide to what's working, what's not and what you can do about it.
New Program Takes Kids on a Virtual Journey Outside the Classroom
Shifting education away from normal curriculum could prepare students to meet challenges on a global scale.
More Than 250 US Cities Pledged to Use 100 Percent Clean Energy by 2035
An official gathering of US mayors took a strong, almost combative stance on climate change in sharp opposition to the federal government.
The EPA Just Got a Legal Smackdown for Endangering the Environment
Your daily guide to what’s working, what’s not and what you can do about it.
How to Chill and Grill This Fourth of July Without Hurting the Planet
The concerned citizen's guide to grilling-out on Independence Day.
Some Celebrities Care More About Helping The World Than Camera Time
Because hey, philanthropy from rich movie stars actually works sometimes.
Finally, Everyone in Los Angeles Will Be Able to Recycle
The city of Los Angeles is rolling out more than 80,000 new recycling bins, plus a ton of jobs.