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More drilling means higher costs to drill, which is starting to cool the once-bearably-warm state.
Cities worldwide have dangerously unsustainable water supplies, says a new study. But making a deal with farmers could solve the crisis for many.
Would Twinkies and hot dogs be as popular if these were plastered in bus stations and movie theaters? Well, yeah, probably.
A new IMF study finds that global fossil fuel subsidies amount to $1.9 trillion a year. But the real truth could be more eye-popping yet.
In New York, kiosks offer books outside Sandy-shuttered libraries, and in Oakland, a people's library is surviving on the sidewalk.
NASA's top climate scientist weathers a public slam from the NYT's Joe Nocera, and the Maldives' Mohamed Nasheed gets arrested on trumped-up charges.
It's cheap, healthy, and legal, so why don't American meat-eaters want to tuck into some pony?
We already have a popular grassroots movement demanding climate action: Beyond Coal. And D.C. environmentalists could learn a lot from it.
A new study from a Harvard political scientist offers suggestions on winning climate fights -- over time.