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To achieve this Herculean feat, GoPro launched cameras on helium weather balloons, capturing images from 100,000 feet above Alaska.
After putting off soil testing for two years, will our fearless urban farmer find her backyard garden full of arsenic and lead?
Terry Tempest Williams, Raj Patel, Richard Heinberg, James Howard Kunstler, and Gary Cohen on the Supreme Court's landmark decision.
On the eve of the Rio+20 Earth Summit, we look back at four decades of global conservation efforts and take stock of the successes and the failures. Well, mostly the failures.
The final Earth Summit agreement, to be signed by world leaders on Friday, isn’t worth the paper it’s printed on, according to many critics. But that doesn’t mean it was a waste of time.
Dave Roberts and others have been talking about leaving coal in the ground. That got me thinking: What’s it worth...
What could be causing all of these wildfires, floods, and heat waves? We may never know. It's not global warming, though. We know that.
Reorganizing our food system provides an opportunity to ratchet down our cities' carbon emissions while also reconnecting them to the natural world.
“To address the huge threat posed by global warming, I believe it is essential to move as quickly as possible...
