Anywhere But Humboldt
Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019
Seattle Times: Seafood giant to spend up to $23 million to fix pollution
The Guardian: Pollution from Air Force base casts shadow over New Mexico’s booming dairy industry
The Guardian: Denver: immigrant teachers threatened with deportation if they join strikes
Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019
The Guardian: Four-day week trial: study finds lower stress but no cut in output
The Guardian: 'Don't feed the monster!' The people who have stopped buying new clothes
The Guardian: How the world got hooked on palm oil and its devastating consequences
NPR: Their Home Survived The Camp Fire — But Their Insurance Did Not
NY Times: Culture Shock for French in Quebec: ‘We Smoke Cigarettes, They Smoke Pot’
LA Times: Scientist says some pollution is good for you — a disputed claim Trump’s EPA has embraced
Monday, Feb. 18, 2019
ABC: China closes its Mount Everest base camp to tourists because of garbage, waste
Click2 Houston: Couple accused of flying from California to Houston with 66+ pounds of pot
NY Daily News: Recreational marijuana may soon be legal in New Jersey: report
Huffington Post: Most Americans Can’t Pass A Citizenship Test On Basic History Questions
Huffington Post: Wisconsin Governor Pushes Decriminalizing Marijuana, Legalizing Medical Use
The Walrus: The Untapped Promise of LSD
Pacific Standard: Inside The Resistance Movement Opposing Daniel Ortega's Trans-Nicaragua Canal
Outside Online: Urban Organics Wants to Fix Food
Washington Post: Can’t stomach bread? Alterations to the carbs, gluten and fiber in wheat could change that.
Washington Post: Inside the race to replace farmworkers with robots
NY Times: Saving the Bats, One Cave at a Time
NY Times: How to Clean Your Filthy, Disgusting Laptop
Daily Beast: Interior Official Steered Contracts to Longtime Friend and Employer
Marin Independent Journal: Golden Gate Bridge suicide barrier starting to take shape
Huffington Post: Why Do We Still Pick Up Dog Poop With Plastic Bags?
Salt Lake Tribune: Now there’s a $50 million plan to save Utah’s famous Bonneville Salt Flats, but will it work?
NY Times: Crystal Meth Is North Korea’s Trendiest Lunar New Year’s Gift
Seattle Times: Washington handles runaway foster kids with handcuffs, shackles and jail. Is there a better way?
The Oregonian: Hagg Lake Mud Runs: Hundreds brave the muck for ultra 50K and 25K (photos)
LA Times: PACE loans were set up to boost energy efficiency. Instead, it's being used to build 'granny flats'
SF Chronicle: Here's what we found at the SF cannabis wedding expo
Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019
NY Times: You’re Addicted to Plastic. Can You Go Cold Turkey?
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Homelessness in the Bay Area — it’s worse than we thought
The Guardian: Popular book on marijuana's apparent dangers is pure alarmism, experts say
LA Times: This LAX-adjacent ghost town is now ‘priceless coastal real estate’ for rare owls
SF Chronicle: Japanese town's remote setting attracts drone fans
Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019
Seattle Times: Seattle’s last buffalo soldier, 98, doesn’t want black regiments’ history to ‘fade out’
Washington Post: At least 20 abortion cases are in the pipeline to the Supreme Court. Any one could gut Roe v. Wade.
Washington Post: As dollar stores move into cities, some say they are not just a response to poverty — but a cause
Huffington Post: Ocasio-Cortez Slams The ‘Racial Injustice’ Of The Cannabis Business As White Men Profit
LA Times: Officials have a $1.9-million plan to rid state marshlands of nutria
LA Times: More snow in Redding than Boston? This winter is already ‘bonkers,’ and another storm is coming
San Jose Mercury: California lost nearly 10,000 solar jobs in 2018 due to tariffs
Press Democrat: North Bay Credit Union takes rare step of opening business accounts for cannabis operators
Press Democrat: Records show Healdsburg police officer fired for lying about marijuana gift
The Guardian: We ignored the evidence linking cigarettes to cancer, let's not do that with vaping
The Guardian: What the pesticides in our urine tell us about organic food
The Guardian: Toxic black snow covers Siberian coalmining region
NY Post: Barneys aiming to be the ‘Hermès’ of weed
USA Today: Payless ShoeSource closing all 2,100 U.S. stores, starting liquidation sales Sunday