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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.
A growing number of states are requiring proper disposal of electronics. Here's what you need to know about the e-waste recycling process.
Unprecedented warmth on Mount Everest has made the ice too unstable. One climbing operation already canceled this year's expedition.
With more factory farms, bigger meat processing facilities, and growing numbers of immigrant workers, it looks like Cargill and Co. might be priming the Midwest to produce meat for the world.
The question of whether climate change "causes" certain events drives David Roberts a little nuts, but he tries to tackle it once and for all.
Perhaps the biggest barrier to action on climate change is the fact that it doesn't hit us in the gut. But new research suggests ways to make it a more potent moral issue.
With just days to go before world leaders arrive in Rio, international talks are sliding toward the lowest common denominator. But maybe that’s not such a bad thing.
The U.S. government owns 200,000 foreclosed homes. And to keep those empty homes looking spiffy for would-be buyers, the government...
A study that just came out in Nature Climate Change found that wind farms can impact local temperatures, particularly at night....
