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They didn’t get everything they wanted, but the activists pushed hard and got some changes that could make a real difference.
An overdependence on groundwater is costing millions of dollars in damage in the idyllic coastal town.
Take a video tour of the Bread Lab and learn how it could reinvent wheat farming.
Urban communities aspiring to Brooklyn's popularity should focus on taking care of their current residents -- rather than trading them in for a hipper crowd.
To reduce greenhouse emissions, we need more people living in densely built city cores. But lifestyle changes and inequality are making that harder to achieve.
Doing nothing about greenhouse gas emissions would cost the U.S. billions of dollars and thousands lives.
These are the rules that an "organic" label guarantees farmers will follow. What exactly are the benefits? That's where things get complicated.
An initiative by the World Bank and others could make funding for climate change adaptation more transparent.
The birders in your life may not take this news well.