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Guys, we have to step up our game, or we’re going to be smoked by our own parents. According to...
Thin sea ice leads to a "bromine explosion" that turns gaseous mercury in the atmosphere into a toxic pollutant that falls on snow, land and ice and can accumulate in fish.
Glad to see so many people talking about getting ammonia-treated beef trimmings out of school lunch? You have this former Beef Products Inc. employee to thank.
Former Microsoft exec Nathan Myhrvold built a specialized set of models to answer the question: What effect will deployment of clean energy have on global temperature? The results are in ... and grim.
Some scientists believe that crossbreeding with wild bees may be key to preserving the domestic honeybee. But will anyone pay attention in time?
In Durban, South Africa countries agreed to: launch the negotiations on a new legal agreement to be adopted in 2015,...
There’s no doubt about it. Riding a bicycle on the streets can turn you into a monster. But whose fault is that?
San Francisco -- a city that has long had more aspiring gardeners than land -- now has a plan in place to build new gardens and make signing up for a community plot less of a losing proposition.
Federal scientists connect unprecedented numbers of earthquakes in the heartland with hydraulic fracturing operations.
