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A reader wonders if he can use rain barrel water for his garden. Umbra collects her thoughts.
Detroit Bikes aims to mass-produce simple, light, relatively affordable commuter bicycles -- but you'd better be happy with black.
Democrats in the state are divided over two proposed initiatives that would curb fracking near homes and give cities more regulatory power.
Big doughnut chains use big amounts of palm oil, and they still haven't signed on to rainforest-protecting agreements
The city council also moved to divest from fossil-fuel stocks.
It might not sound like a big deal when a federal court nixes an obscure regulatory rule from an obscure federal agency. But it is! Why do you think that bunny is so alert?!
A new study from the League of American Bicyclists sheds some light on the most dangerous cycling conditions.
Ohio's Rust Belt cities are plagued with poverty and pollution. James has pledged to help the youth there, but this is no slam dunk.
At incubation temperatures higher than 84 degrees F, fewer and fewer males are born. They need a box fan or more umbrella drinks, stat!
