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The so-called "Hail Mary" to save Sen. Mary Landrieu's political hide is a pointless Kabuki dance.
ProPublica's interactive 50-state map is the best tour guide yet for this increasingly common hazard of North America's energy boom.
A reader wonders which is more energy efficient, bottle-fed water coolers or the newfangled point-of-use kind. Umbra distills the answers.
Just how bad is California's water shortage? Really, really bad, according to these maps.
The retail behemoth gets a lot of good press for putting up a few solar panels, but it gets far more electricity from coal than from the sun.
A new study from Yale -- the largest of its kind -- shows a correlation between living near a fracking site and having health problems.
Before advocating for men to take some reproductive responsibility, we set out to confirm that their options don't suck.
Recife, Brazil, has taken a shockingly non-hysterical approach to reducing shark attacks. Fly fishers everywhere call it catch-and-release.
Could improving public health help curb climate change?
