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In New York City's outer boroughs, there's an official bus system and a shadow bus system.
Cities are where the real action is at, says Melanie Nutter. The San Francisco sustainability director works with other cities to stave off the worst effects of climate change.
Automakers are experimenting with lightweight bodies and new engines to meet ambitious fuel efficiency standards.
Following intrepid bands of drainers into the bowels of the concrete jungle, the films "Lost Rivers" and "Rock the Boat" remind us of the powerful role rivers play in urban life and culture.
Lifting the animals' endangered status is more popular among people who like to shoot things than people who are generally opposed to shooting things.
Everything you need to know about the Age of Man in just five – OK, seven, minutes.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has delayed a decision on fracking. Was he influenced by his celebrity friends, or by 20,000 anti-fracking activists in the state?
Knowing that we'll be facing increasingly frequent droughts, one woman's quest to reduce her own water footprint offers insight into the impending water crisis and how we can fix it.
Climate change? Rising seas? Monster storms? Science can fix that, thanks to the miracle of geoengineering. Here's everything you need to know.