Elon Musk has a plan to power the United States with solar alone. In the video above, you’ll see that it won’t require as many …
Do You Believe a Snowball, or Do You Believe Everything Else?
After Senator James Inhofe “proved”—by lobbing a snowball—that 2014 couldn’t have been the hottest year on record and that global warming can’t be a thing …
Jackrabbits!!! They’re Taking Over…
Just when you think you’ll never hear a newscaster use “it’s a hairy situation” to describe a jackrabbit assault, it happens. They have come. Wait …
Our Vast Universe
Want a better idea of how huge the universe is? Take a gander at the biggest and most detailed image yet of the Andromeda Galaxy, …
The Truth About Keystone XL
As Senator Markey logically explains in this video, the Keystone XL Pipeline is not part of an all-of-the-above plan, and it’s “not about helping Americans …
Why Solar? Why Not Solar?
Which sounds better: powering your home using a clean source that’s located right on your own roof, or letting some ridiculously rich dudes and/or utility companies decide …
Go Green in 2015
2014 was the warmest year on record. Globally, of course. You may be seeing single digits in the Midwest and thinking, “Warmest what? That’s crazy …
Self-Driving Cars Are Here
Before you freak out about the possibility of self-driving cars, think about all of the human drivers on the road right now. All of the people texting …
It’s Okay to Be Smart about Climate Science
Above is one of It’s Okay To Be Smart‘s many science videos. Created, hosted, and written by Joe Hanson — a PhD-wielding biologist and science writer based in Austin, …