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In farming circles, the debate about whether or not to till soil has been going on for years. Now the latest information from the Rodale Institute kicks up more dirt.
In the New York Times Book Review, Fareed Zakaria has a review of Daniel Yergin's new book, "The Quest," that reads like a capsule summary of current elite conventional wisdom on energy.
"Where did global warming go?" It's not "America" that has lost its belief in climate change and its will to take action. It's the Republican Party.
In the past year, examples abounded of forests being protected or restored on a grand scale. But those successes put...
This aspiring eco-mama's got a box of wigglers in the kitchen. Just please guys, don’t try to escape.
New York City is cracking down on plant foraging in public parks. Veteran forager Leda Meredith explains why foraging is good for parks and people.
Politico has hyped Solyndra as a "scandal" while giving comparably little coverage to the culture of cronyism surrounding Keystone XL approval.
Many demographers believe that global population will peak at 9.5 to 10 billion this century and then gradually decline as poorer countries develop. But what if they're wrong?
Environmental regulations often create new jobs, while preventing senseless deaths and improving our standard of living at the same time.