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Global warming doubles the chances of European heatwaves.
HINT: It's probably less than your parents.
The FDA will ban partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs), the largest source of trans fats in processed foods, by 2018. This is a big deal.
The agency announced it will spend the next two years trying to create a new type of aircraft with "maximum efficiency and minimal environmental impact.”
A big new study from NOAA undermines climate deniers' favorite theory.
Twice the muscle means twice the meat in these gene-edited hogs, fresh from the lab in South Korea.
Ana Urzua and Melody Gonzalez use wellness and restorative justice to respond to Santa Ana's changes.
The Obama administration says sure, go for it. Hey, what could go wrong?
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to power all city government operations with renewables within 10 years.