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Infants born near fracking sites in Colorado were found to suffer from elevated rates of congenital heart defects and neural tube defects.
After suburban voters torpedoed a tax to fund bus service in the Seattle Metro area, transit activists grapple with the sad reality: Maybe the ‘burbs just weren’t designed for buses.
California cities edge closer to a comprehensive plan for riders and drivers to sensibly share the streets.
Just before the economic collapse in 2008, the Canadian province passed a tax on carbon emissions. Five years later, it's a case study in smart climate policy.
Sin City is a master of fakery and impersonation. But behind the sunglasses, it has had to grapple with some thorny realities — and climate change is bringing more.
By Lester R. Brown Overnight, China has become a leading world grain importer, set to buy a staggering 22 million...
This list paints a pretty bizarre picture of America's future.
In 1910, African Americans owned over 15 million acres in the former slave-holding states, much of it along the coasts. Few of them reaped the bounty as those lands were transformed into beach towns and resorts.
If you wonder why more black people aren’t so quick to fight against the Keystone XL pipeline, it’s because we’re too busy fighting the school-to-prison pipeline.
