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David from Eugene passes a decaying farmouse on the Verboort Populaire.Photo: Elly Blue“I think the rain is really good for...
There are a lot of benefits to cloud computing. For instance, if you believe the commercials, it lets you replace...
It's not clear when we'll get another chance to put all the world's major carbon emitters on the road to a common effort.
Gaffe-prone Joe Biden put foot firmly in mouth last week while talking about China's one-child policy. Top Republicans jumped all over his goof, but they were just grandstanding.
First things first: Another week of waiting for details of Senate legislation left little public grist this week. The Economist...
Aubretia Edick has worked at a Walmart store in upstate New York for 11 years, but she won’t buy fresh...
"Leading demographers, including those at the United Nations and the U.S. Census Bureau, are projecting that world population will peak at 9.5 billion to 10 billion later this century and then gradually decline as poorer countries develop. But what if those projections are too optimistic?"
Both sides of the oil sands debate exaggerate their arguments. The oil sands are neither a climate catastrophe nor an energy security bonanza.
It's too bad conservative lawmakers want to shut the South's booming clean economy down, since green jobs fight poverty in the region.
