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One out of every 10 residents of a nearby town say pollution from the pipeline accident and the resulting days-long fire made them sick.
Two college graduates set out by cycle to meet the women reshaping our food system.
They say the way to a young person's heart is through his stomach, but this one might be a bit of a stretch.
If only a fraction of predicted global warming happens, the East Coast could be in for a rough century.
Author Peter Gleick found that nearly half of bottled water is just treated stuff from the tap.
Thanks to climate change, millions of square miles of new trees and shrubs are turning the far north green, say researchers. And that's not good.
The government dispatched 3,000 of them over 16 days to keep them the hell away from endangered greater bilbies.
The oil and gas boom in the U.S. has some people arguing that we no longer need to worry about fossil-fuel supplies. Au contraire.
Photographers trek to the park in that brief window to catch the red, streaming falls, with beautiful results.
