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What kind of electricity projects most often go over budget? Two recent studies dig into the question and find some surprising answers.
The Holy Father will publish an edict on human ecology and address the U.N. in the run-up to Paris 2015 negotiations.
A new study finds that New York neighborhoods with lousy access to public transit are black holes for employment.
It took more than two years, but the ocean-borne radiation from the Fukushima Daiichi plant is finally detectable on U.S. shores.
A socially conscious Yonkers bakery founded by a Buddhist teacher pioneers a novel "see no evil" approach to human resources -- and it works.
Stephen Colbert leaves numbers to the nerds and summons a demon to cover election results.
A new study shows that extra CO2 in the atmosphere isn't speeding up rainforest tree growth. Uh oh?
When you look at all the roads in your state, you can learn a lot about how we rewrite the land we live on.
In the geoengineering debate, "just research" is the default position of Serious People. But it's more problematic than they acknowledge.