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Maybe -- just maybe! -- Nat Geo's StarTalk will teach us that the best way to make people take science seriously is to find a way to laugh at it.
Bees aren't vanishing, but their troubles can offer clues to long-term problems in our agricultural system.
Electric vehicles can have higher sticker prices than gasoline versions, but things look different if you consider all costs over five years.
Today, growing insects for food is a fringe phenomenon. And unless we can figure out ways to bring down the price of edible bugs, it may stay that way.
To tree or not to tree, that is the question. Umbra says 'tis nobler to tree. The real question is, what kind?
Here's the background on direct trade and its effect on coffee farmers.
This leaf is packed with nutrients, grows in dry tropic climates where people are malnourished, and appeals to affluent health buffs, too.
Thanks to the president’s diplomacy with developing countries, a global climate deal is a lot closer than seemed possible a year ago.
The new leader of the province opposes Keystone and takes climate seriously. That’s awkward for Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.