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"Four Fish" author Paul Greenberg assembles an entire meal out of foods grown or caught near the World Trade Center site.
Allergy doctors across the country report an uptick in patient visits, and scientists are straightforward about the climate connection.
Check out the most detailed map of a continent never truly seen by human eyes: the de-iced surface of Antarctica.
Reporter Linda Marsa investigated the impact of global warming on our health. Cover your mouth: What she found is terrifying.
An insect-spread disease is wiping out orange crops. Gene splicing might help in the short term, but it won't make Big Ag more sustainable or resilient.
A recent study found that vegetarians were 12 percent less likely to die over a six-year period than were meat eaters. Men in particular got a health boost from skipping meat.
El Niño events appear to have become more commonplace as the globe has warmed, a new study finds. Meanwhile, another study could make El Niños easier to predict.
Can you think of anything tastier than a pizza-and-spaghetti-flavored slushie? YEAH, US TOO.
New work on the Genuine Progress Indicator shows that global GDP is increasing, but global economic welfare no longer is. Can our species stop expanding before it hits limits?
