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If urine Cave Junction, Ore., this congressional candidate would like to hear from you.
Turns out extreme drought can move mountains, too.
As the charbroiled western states cool down for the winter, ranchers are bracing themselves for year-round fire risk. Here's what that means for the meat on our plates.
The European Union decided that burning wood to generate electricity was good for the climate. WRONG.
Rep. Lamar Smith has launched an aggressive campaign against what he sees as misguided money management at the National Science Foundation.
If the dominant rats were further down in the tunnels, mostly submissive rats would have survived. Which could make rats nicer overall. Maybe. Probably not.
Even if we slash greenhouse gases immediately, the dangerous effects of global warming will continue for centuries to come.
A federal appeals court recently took a red pen to the Affordable Care Act. The president’s signature environmental achievement could be next. But don't panic yet.
Many of the critters that adorn our T-shirts and fan hats are in serious trouble. Here's what we can do about it.