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Thanks to climate change, wildfire season is getting longer and more severe. In the Southwest, forests are on course to disappear altogether.
Sugar riot! Harvard study shows a correlation between sweet sodas and violence in kids.
The Times' graphic description of the fire at a Bangladeshi clothing manufacturer is a graphic depiction of externalized costs.
Consider this your road map for the future.
Among all of the terrible ways to get rid of nuclear waste, there's one that stands above the rest for being a little less horrible: turning the radioactive parts into glass, a process called “vitrification.”
Agriculture land prices have been posting double-digit gains for years. Should we use the word "bubble?" Everyone else seems to be.
Probably down, unless up.
The world's largest producer of fresh fruits and veggies is accused of destroying wetlands and local farms in Guatemala.
Advocates of gun control try to leverage sharp anger to create change. There's a lesson here for every political actor.
