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A bike club for African American women takes off in Washington, D.C., as cycling gains momentum in communities of color nationwide.
Sometimes I can only shake my head at the irony of our species calling itself Homo Sapiens, meaning “wise man”,...
At a press conference with Sweden Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, President Obama was asked what the U.S. could learn from Sweden. His first thought was sustainable energy development.
That’s only if cities make significant investments to mitigate risk. If we do nothing, flooding costs could soar to $1 trillion.
The biotech companies told us that GMO crops would save us, but they’ve just created new monsters. Perhaps it’s time for a new approach.
A new study warns of a threat to U.K. wildlife as rising sea levels and changing weather patterns transform coastlines.
Four hot sauce brands have scary levels of lead in them, so stop putting them in your mouth and start painting your unfinished basement with them.
Today's agribusiness patent holders have locked out innovation. The annals of maritime exploration offer a way out. Really!
New Mexicans are having to rely on trucked-in water, bears are getting antsy, desperate farmers are selling their water to frackers, and more.