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Most of us postpone tossing our old toothbrushes in the landfill by putting them to work as cleaning tools. But...
You'll need a kombucha "mother" to make your own. The good news is you don't have to get it from your housemate’s boyfriend, who got it from a girl on Craigslist in exchange for a ride to Portland.
A PBS "Frontline" special chronicles the rise of Tea Party-fueled climate skepticism during Obama's term -- a trend that already appears to be reversing.
Pollia condensata looks like it’s wearing holographic nail polish, but it’s a real living fruit that grows that way —...
SPOILER: It was dumb and phony.
On a scorching hot day last July, I stood on the deck of a boat on the Potomac River and introduced...
The links between climate change and costly, deadly weather events are robust and well-documented, according to a report from Reps. Ed Markey and Henry Waxman.
Romney claims government shouldn't pick "winners and losers" in the energy sector, but it's been picking winners for decades -- the wrong winners. Sen. Bernie Sanders explains.
One of the terrifying qualities of modern pollution is that you can’t always see it. In old pictures of industrial...