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Walmart is expanding its "Sustainability Index" to make its products greener. But it should start with its labor force: Workers are planning a big "Black Friday" strike.
Air pollution is down in L.A., but near highways it's still high -- and that's bad news for kids' lungs.
Corporate Knights magazine recently surveyed enviro groups for opinions on which president was greenest. Find out the surprising results.
350.org's campaign to create pressure on universities to divest from fossil fuel companies is not just rolling -- it's snowballing.
Microhousing promises the kind of density essential for building sustainable cities -- but it doesn't always go over smoothly with the neighbors.
Democrats did surprisingly well, winning a number of races enviros had focused on. But those gains won't likely lead to strong climate action.
A new report out today (Food Day!) shows a $2.55 minimum wage increase would just barely impact food costs for American families.
Best-selling novelist Jonathan Franzen endorses Barack Obama, citing his environmental track record.
Guy tries to cook squirrel with propane torch; squirrel lights his whole building on fire. Seems more than fair.