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Local youth and activists sue Los Angeles, saying the city protects white areas from oil well sites but piles them on in neighborhoods of color.
A warming world is threatening the partnership of long-tongued bees and long-tubed flowers.
It's a SAD lamp, but for tomatoes.
Bren Smith wants to fight climate change with seaweed and shellfish.
British researchers tried to engineer a kind of wheat that would repel bugs without need for insecticide. They failed, but they still learned a lot.
The reason that your commute is such a nonstop wonder-rollercoaster has to do with chaos theory. Go figure!
Ten years later, some women say they feel like they were better off before the storm.
"We just had to hold them in our hands and hope the glue dried quickly" and other adventures in bee science.
If you'd like to go ahead and cryogenically freeze yourself to get away from this absurd saga, don't bother.