This Week's Sign of the Apocalypse


In a very British display of humor, a  cookie shrine has popped up in a town near Coventry, England, where a bag of chocolate cookies were left abandoned and crumbled on the ground. Memorials include now-wilted daffodils, a candle, a cookie “graduation” photo and a “sorry for your loss” note.

In this week's issue...

January 25, 2024
Bagging it

State plastic bag ban is in full effect, but enforcement varies

January 26, 2024
Paper chase

The Sneer is back – and no we’re not talking about Billy Idol’s comeback tour.

January 11, 2024
High and dry

New state climate report projects continued warming, declining streamflows