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A Beijing man uploaded one photo every day. The results are terrifying.
Energy demand in big cities is poised to soar, but with forward-thinking urban and transportation planning, we could keep that growth in check.
The new dietary guidelines want you to know that your food came from the grocery store.
Cities may hold the solutions to our global climate crisis -- but only if we address deep-seated inequities.
Gar Alperovitz worked within the systems that helped pass civil rights legislation and launch Earth Day. Today, he says, those systems are closed for business.
But rising temperatures might be making it worse.
While we toss in seaweed chips and gluten-free bread into our shopping carts, we forget to let up on the Cheetos.
A look back at the response to the BP oil spill -- and thoughts on where we go from here.
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.