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Scientists are racing to study and conserve wild varieties of crops before they disappear. Such weeds could bolster agricultural yields as the climate changes.
A $25 billion plan, a small town, and a half-century of wrangling over the most important resource in California.
Plants engineered to produce their own bug-killing toxins really have helped farmers cut the use of nastier chemical insecticides.
In this episode of Local Energy Rules, ILSR’s Director of Democratic Energy, John Farrell, speaks to Brian Minish, CEO of...
A bombshell new paper says climate change might make the most destructive storms on Earth even more dangerous. But the findings are already being challenged.
I often write about the key role the federal government plays in infrastructure. Ultralight rail is one small example of...
The company picks artists who use recycled materials in their art, gives them a monthly stipend, a studio space -- naturally, it's a shipping container -- and "scavenging privileges".
A well off the Louisiana coast blew out on Tuesday, sending out a cloud of natural gas that exploded into a fire, engulfing the drilling platform.
Many cities legally require off-street parking spaces for single-family homes. This leads to ridiculous and unwelcome results.
