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Your food waste could be used to make tougher solar panels, better batteries, sustainable condoms, and more.
If federal prosecutors have their way, Don Blankenship will get his day in court for the string of misdeeds that lead to a deadly mine explosion. He apparently has other plans.
Despite the drought’s epicenter in California, it’s Arizona that will bear the brunt of the West’s epic dry spell.
Big solar projects don't have to be built in undeveloped areas, new research finds. We could fit them right into developed urban areas.
The White House decided not to draft rules on explosive gas in tanker cars, Reuters reports. Meanwhile, an oil train blows up in Illinois.
Climate change, vaccines, GMOs: Where Americans just don't get science.
Sometimes you just have to put people in a smog chamber and dose them with diesel. For science.
Electric vehicles can have higher sticker prices than gasoline versions, but things look different if you consider all costs over five years.
The Paddle in Seattle is just a hint of this city's commitment to fighting climate change. Next up: Eliminating its carbon footprint completely.