Environment Organic food myths busted: Why you might be wasting money on "healthier" options Mark Frauenfelder
ecological entomology Plastics are entangling ants and other insects, according to new study Carla Sinclair
Weird A.I. reveals the astonishing number of mysterious fairy circles around the globe David Pescovitz
Environment Woman given maximum fine for walking into Australian airport with a rose Mark Frauenfelder
books An interview with cartoonist Kate Beaton on the environmental aspects of her graphic novel "Ducks" Ruben Bolling
law New Jersey man cuts down 32 of his neighbor's trees to get better view, thinking the fine would be $32,000. Turns out he's on the hook for nearly $2 million. Ruben Bolling
politics DeSmog is the antidote to disinformation about climate, energy, and environmental issues Jennifer Sandlin
Environment Carl Sagan: a lovely and powerful new short film and automaton installation about the urgency of environmental action (video) David Pescovitz
History The dark side of plastic: understanding the impact on our bodies, ecosystems, and the world Elías Villoro