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As state regulators prepare to make a major decision on the future of a proposed Indiana coal plant with a...
Forty percent of the food grown in the U.S. is trashed -- and a lot of it is still perfectly edible.
It's a timely reminder that there are many potential points of failure as we move toxic material around the country.
Water animals decrease in size at ten times the rate of land animals under warming conditions.
Rescued ducks, a crime scene involving a 3,500-year-old tree, and 40 million McMansions that nobody wants -- these are the things you were reading about last year when you should have been studying up on cap-and-trade and carbon taxes.
Thanks to climate change, wildfire season is getting longer and more severe. In the Southwest, forests are on course to disappear altogether.
Assuming that summer school involves desperately trying to keep ice from melting.
Vehicle accidents are the top danger to oil and gas workers, and as drilling increases, so do fatalities. But incidents often go unreported.
The elections were a mixed bag for all things urban, but despite a couple of big losses, mass transit came out smelling like roses.