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Are scientists who collaborate with industry tainted?
A peek into the emails of scientists entangled in the debate over food, farms, and GMOs raises the question: How do we prevent business from skewing evidence?
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McDonald’s announces move to cage-free eggs
The fast food chain's eggs will now come from giant barns without cages, instead of giant barns with cages.
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This ex-Black Panther started an urban farm to create jobs for ex-inmates
Elaine Brown brings jobs to former prison inmates and fresh produce to West Oakland.
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Climate change will destroy the planet’s circulatory system
You never thought you cared so much about ocean currents ... until now! Two new studies suggest that melting ice sheets could disrupt the oceans' flow.
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Naomi Klein’s “This Changes Everything” to hit movie theaters
The bestselling book has now been made into a documentary. Watch the trailer.
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High temperatures linger over the U.S.
It's after Labor Day, but some parts of the United States are still experiencing record heat.
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You owe the world $12,000 for burning all those fossil fuels
A new study calculates countries' carbon debts.
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Massachusetts has a bunch of new roadside solar panels. Too bad they’re so ugly
The state wants to power 240,000 homes with solar power by 2020.
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Male frogs are turning female, and it’s your lawn’s fault
Don't expect a prince next time you kiss a frog. Weird things are afoot in suburban ponds.
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Sarah Palin could be secretary of energy after Donald Trump wins
Seriously. Trump wants her in his cabinet and she's ready to serve.