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The documentary "Free Swim" suggests that learning to swim can lift black kids up. But poverty, racism, and colonialism are tough nuts to crack.
Climate change is screwing with maple syrup. Farmers are trying a new tool to salvage what syrup they can get.
Forced pooling allows drillers to tap gas beneath a reluctant landowner's property if enough of their neighbors sell their drilling rights.
Two new reports outline the economic boons that would follow if we would just dump our climate-wrecking dirty-energy addiction.
The area around Aspen, Colo., enjoys a great bus system and bikeshare program. Take that, big cities.
Being a waitress in Williston, N.D., is just as horrible as it sounds.
Cellulosic ethanol was supposed to be a climate savior, but a new study casts doubt on that assumption.
White House science adviser John Holdren says the phrases "global warming" and "climate change" just aren't cutting it.
Anthony Ingraffea argues that fugitive methane emissions turn natural gas from a climate benefit into yet another strike against fossil fuels.