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The killers: Cheaper alternatives, dropping demand, and rising costs of generating electricity with dirty coal.
Don’t judge a bus by its cover
The Arctic ice floats on the ocean, the Antarctic ice over land and sea, meaning that they melt different. But they're both melting.
Tired of watching chemicals blow across their fields, withering crops and threatening their own health, some farmers are taking matters into their own hands.
Here's a bullet-point summation of what Nathanael Johnson learned about GMOs in 2013.
A reader wonders if she needs to resort the dryer in the cooler months. She knows Umbra would never leave her hanging.
Hurricane Sandy was just a taste of what's to come. Now you can get a look at the full meal deal, thanks to a super cool new mapping tool.
As Colorado oil officials continue to tally the toxic toll of flooded fracking facilities -- more than 60,000 gallons and counting -- two congressmembers are calling for a hearing.
Genetically engineered crops are supposed to make it easier for farmers to protect the earth by plowing less. But the record is spotty.