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After putting off soil testing for two years, will our fearless urban farmer find her backyard garden full of arsenic and lead?
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.
“To address the huge threat posed by global warming, I believe it is essential to move as quickly as possible...
Family planning and sexual health must be part of the conversation at the Rio Earth Summit if we want to build a more just and sustainable world.
Most small farmers can't compete with the efficiency of industrial grain production, but a growing number are now offering heritage and landrace varieties in their local areas.
A new study finds that in the city that birthed The Wire, trees provide shelter from crime.
It’s hard to imagine a teensy mosquito taking down an animal as mighty as the killer whale. Yet that’s exactly...
In their continuing efforts to go beyond CO2, some scientists have been looking seriously at the impact of nitrous oxide on the climate, and results point to a very familiar refrain: Eat more plants, less meat.
In the face of crippling drought across the Corn Belt, Congress is considering funding a disaster aid package with cuts to climate friendly conservation programs.
