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And you were worried he wasn't taking the crisis seriously enough.
Now that Californians can get fined $500-a-day for overwatering their lawns, businesses that paint lawns green are expanding.
The latest draft report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change centers on a really scary word: irreversible.
On Oct. 1, Massachusetts institutions producing more than a ton of leftovers a week must donate the scraps instead of dumping them.
The latest polls show that Americans still just don't get it. But public opinion has always lagged on important issues.
Wisconsin’s Scott Walker, Florida’s Rick Scott, and Maine’s Paul LePage were all vulnerable -- and they all triumphed anyway.
After calls for voluntary conservation didn't work, the drought-stricken state is cracking down on profligate water use.
A new documentary about veterans turned farmers finds that working the soil can be an antidote to the hardships of re-entry.
Still missing the connection between the fight for the planet and the movement that has grown out of the killing of Michael Brown and Eric Garner? Let us explain.