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Nice that the government can take regulatory action in the face of lobbying to keep people alive sometimes, isn't it?
President Obama is defying steep political odds to tackle an intractable issue by appealing directly to the American people. The issue? Gun safety. On climate he's still keeping quiet.
By J. Matthew Roney World nuclear electricity-generating capacity has been essentially flat since 2007 and is likely to fall as...
The number of cyclists the country has created has outstripped the capacity of its infrastructure.
New technology and a little-known energy source suggest that fossil fuels may not be finite. This would be a miracle -- and a nightmare.
A new report says New York City could slash its emissions by a whopping 90 percent by 2050 simply by making its buildings more energy efficient.
A new documentary follows overpopulation experiments with rats to offer insight into our own dangerously crowded world. The bad news: Crowded rats got fat and happy -- and then they all died.
A new government report says greens are the No. 1 cause of food-borne illness. Should we all stop eating salad now?
Activists trying to block construction of the pipeline report 12 brutal arrests yesterday heading into the second month of the sustained treesit.
