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A new study shows that extra CO2 in the atmosphere isn't speeding up rainforest tree growth. Uh oh?
No, this isn't about blaming people with large families in developing countries -- or blaming anyone at all.
Yes, farmers use a whole lot of Golden State water. But there's no easy solution to the state's drought woes in turning off their taps.
What kind of electricity projects most often go over budget? Two recent studies dig into the question and find some surprising answers.
From wind turbines to iron ore mines -- Walker is the absolute worst candidate for the environment.
For Chicago's depressed black neighborhoods, yuppie invasions are more manageable than chronic problems of inequality and ineffective policy.
When mapping voting districts, lawmakers must take into account not just the color of people's skin, but their common interests as well.
A new poll claims that blacks and Latinos are far too busy fretting about jobs and schools to worry about climate change. That's just bunk.
In the geoengineering debate, "just research" is the default position of Serious People. But it's more problematic than they acknowledge.
