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Our hearts go out to the families of the victims of the Upper Big Branch mine explosion in Montcoal, West Virginia. I'm far too filled up with...
See the Hobet mine move from ridge to ridge, destroying everything in sight to supply America with coal.
Nineties divas Brandy and Monica go head-to-head with current pop queens Lady Gaga and Beyoncé, in the third round of our "Now and Then" series.
A Tanzania-based nonprofit that trains rats to sniff out land mines is seeking to expand to Thailand.
It's a national call-in today to end mountaintop removal coal mining. Let's help them.
At 1,600 feet, Shell's Prelude facility is longer than four football fields and weighs six times more than the heaviest aircraft carrier.
For many companies, it's still profit over people when it comes to safety.
One year ago today, 29 coal miners died in an explosion at a Massey Energy mine in West Virginia. It could have been prevented.
The miners in Coal are hardworking, blue-collar Americans struggling for a paycheck. But this isn't the kind of mine America's coal comes from.
In Nairobi, Kenya, the residents of one slum are starting to boil water and cook meals with an oven that burns trash. It helps mitigate the...
The European Space Agency has mastered the photographic technology necessary to reveal that Earth is super lousy at cleaning up after itself....
Artist Katherine Hubbard documents a year's worth of consumption.
Apparently there's an island made of plastic bags floating in the Pacific Ocean between San Francisco and Hawaii. It's not hard to believe; we use...
With Forever Landfills you can have your own personal dumpster in Burberry plaid.
A while back we posted about the Texas-sized "island" of trash floating in the Pacific Ocean, and marveled that there weren't pictures of the...
While carbon emissions may be the current cause célèbre of the environmental movement, let's not forget the more tangible waste products we...
In our cities, waste collection can be pretty wasteful itself. Garbage trucks have to make near constant trips to keep public trash bins from...
Anyone whose seen photographs of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch knows how gross our oceans are getting. (And anyone who read Andrew's post...
This is the third post in The Back Garden Project, one GOOD community member's effort to turn a neglected corner of the city into a thriving...
David Ellis and Robert Carlos Lange made this inventive short film called "Liberty," in which a basket of trash becomes a musical...
