Andrew Price 
This isn't an asphalt road. It's a massive "fish kill" in a waterway in coastal Louisiana. Many different species—including fish, crabs, and eels—have suddenly died, due to some as-yet-unknown change in the environment.
Whether or not it's related to the BP spill is, apparently, a matter of honest debate.
This is a guest post by Erich Origen, the author of the Encyclopedia of Gratitude. So far I've written more than 100 entries for the Encyclopedia...
Should this city council member resign after talking about murdering Americans?
So, here's something: Scientists have determined that while genetic similarities make us closely related to occasionally vicious but generally...
Green means less science fiction, more market impact.
Last week it was Arizona. Now, Alabama. In the battle over immigration reform, another shameful detour at the state level. Meet Tim James,...
If you care about wildlife, then when someone spills a bunch of oil in the Gulf you have to track down, lather up, and rehabilitate a lot of...
Say goodbye to farm-raised salmon. There's a new fish in town that won't pollute the seas, for a change.
We were warned that this hurricane season was going to be a doozy. Halfway through it now, how is that playing out? It's a doozy. Andrew...
This piece from the BBC is profoundly disturbing: Coded references to biblical passages are inscribed on gunsights widely used by the US and...
Our taste for tuna rolls is depleting the oceans, so Bamboo Sushi wants to add new fish to the sea for every one you eat.
A Florida mother is taking a Scarlet Letter approach to her child's education. Is there any chance it will work?
Apparently, the Telegraph has the sex-with-inanimate objects beat on lock. Let's look at some of the recent news: This man has had sex with 1,000...
A Los Angeles museum charged the recent Natalie Portman-Ashton Kutcher film a fee to shoot under a famous public artwork by Chris Burden.
As part of PoverTee day, British nonprofit ActionAid has will create a customized video for anyone who participates in the global day of...
Back in October, we heard about a German company that was patenting a system whereby the road itself could charge electric vehicles as they...
It's always nice when technology helps out the little guy. Researchers at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University have created a robotic...
This Seattle cop shot and killed a man wielding a knife. Why all the controversy?
The Global Poverty Project CEO responds to critiques of the Live Below the Line campaign.
