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If we don't mend our ways, wild areas nearly as big as Brazil will turn into farmland by 2050. A new U.N. report lays out a plan for avoiding that.
A former Mississippi mayor takes the helm of an office that has long been at odds with environmental justice leaders. She doesn't have much green cred, but that may be just as well.
A new report looks at how much power cities have over climate change adaptation and CO2 emissions.
Science may finally be approaching an answer.
An uncommonly sharp kink in the jet stream is partly responsible for plunging more than half of the United States into the freeze.
A trio of fiery train crashes prompted the federal government to warn that oil fracked from the Bakken shale formation is especially dangerous.
When the IPCC climate report came out last year, Canada's environment minister had planned to say something mildly sensible, then thought better of it.
If we continue to crank up the heat, there will be no skiing at all in Park City, Utah, by the end of the century. In an average year, there will be no snow.
What is needed if we are to have a chance of enacting a renewable energy revolution in enough time to...
