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Change

Energy Vampires Drink 1/4 of Your Juice

Everything is still, except for one thing: the electricity meter.

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Reflect

CO2 Surges Past 400ppm for First Time Since…

…when exactly?

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Change

Pope Aims to Win Hearts & Minds on Climate

Pope Francis is calling on religions to take a moral stance on the threat posed by climate change.

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Eat & Drink

How Might We Cook in 2025?

Say hello to AI in the kitchen.

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Eat & Drink

When Chocolate Was Medicine

In the 17th century it was a rare and mysterious substance, thought more of as a drug than as a food.

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Laugh

Strange Girls

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Eat & Drink

Where to Eat & Drink in Portland

The best spots to eat & drink in the city.

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Change

We Must Become a Zero-Carbon Society by 2050

Panel of international climate scientists says the world has only until 2050 to become a zero-carbon society — but the rewards for doing so would be immense.

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Reflect

The Political Roots of Widening Inequality

A deeper understanding of what has happened to American incomes over the last 25 years requires an examination of changes in the organization of the market.

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Reflect

The “Rough Ride” and the Death of Freddie Gray

The “rough ride” is a common tactic used by US police. It is real, incredibly dangerous, and totally illegal. I’ll share a personal story.