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The Climate Post: Castro's secret meeting with scientists proves climate change is a communist plot

Read about the renewable energy standard's 11th-hour comeback, the Cancun climate summit, the White House's "sinister plot," and more.

Mixed results from the Edible Schoolyard

Elementary school children regularly involved in gardening, cooking and nutrition education are more likely to develop a taste for fresh fruits and vegetables–even leafy greens–and will more eagerly help make fresh meals at home, but those gains come to a screeching halt as kids get older and move into middle school, where they often backslide. Those are […]

From the kitchen to the catwalk: clothing you can wear, then eat [SLIDESHOW]

Recently, Lady Gaga raised a ruckus with a meat dress and fashion took New York by storm. So we compiled some tasty clothing you can wear then eat.

Shell serves up a tasty crude oil 'salad'

Now I like a good vinaigrette, but this old Shell ad is a little too heavy on the oil for me. Petrole-yum?

One sick chicken

How far do you go to treat a farm animal? Balancing animal welfare, farm economics, and government means making tough calls.

Revelations from the House egg-recall hearing

On Wednesday, the House hauled in major players from the 550-million egg recall. Some squawked like caged hens. Others kept their beaks shut. Analysis follows.

Walmart goes urban: be careful what we wish for?

Walmart plans to expand into urban markets with smaller stores that carry fresh food. Is this a good thing?

Ohio governor's race: Strickland vs. Kasich

Tell us what you know about the governor's race in Ohio. What's at stake? What are candidates saying about climate change and other green issues?

Green Party candidate's mother calls for tougher laws on hit-and-run

The mother of Natasha Pettigrew, the Green Party candidate for Senate in Maryland who was killed by the driver of an SUV while riding her bike earlier this week, is mourning the loss of her daughter. Pettigrew's mother, Kenniss Henry, is also worrying that the driver of the SUV will get off easy.

GOP ‘Pledge To America’ is an oath to Big Oil

When it comes to energy policy, the GOP leaders ignore public opinion and science, and instead push the same old ideas flogged by big oil lobbyists.