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The U.N.'s process grinds forward, and delegates agree on some important steps to halt deforestation, but remain allergic to bigger commitments.
More than 360,000 acres of waterfront habitat were lost between 2004 and 2009, and prairie wetlands took a beating too. Blame development and the ethanol mandate.
The Bicameral Task Force on Climate Change today released several recommendations for the Department of Interior to support President Obama’s...
The gullies are essentially pipelines that move prime soil (and herbicides and pesticides) from fields into streams.
A recount has revealed that a fracking moratorium narrowly succeeded in Broomfield, Colo., giving fracking foes a clean sweep of recent ballot measures in the state.
Today the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced it will retire coal boilers at three of its coal plants in Alabama...
Coal is in trouble in the U.S. In China, though, coal consumption is projected to keep on rising, says the International Energy Agency.
A ballot initiative to prevent tar-sands oil from being piped through South Portland and loaded onto ships narrowly lost, according to initial poll results.
Trendy eco-conscious dreamers and the formerly homeless are discovering the same thing: Building a tiny house community isn't easy.
