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Governments, communities, and everyday people are finding ways to combat the looming climate meltdown. In a five-part series this week, these students will tell you how.
The donation boxes have been condemned as public nuisances, magnets for graffiti and crime, and fire hazards. In fact, they're a logical response to our overconsumption.
Once upon a time, this super-plant may have geoengineered the planet. Now scientists want to sequence its genome to learn its secret.
If a giant abyss appears near a fracking site, it COULD BE a sign that there’s something going on there that is not entirely advisable.
The governor of New York lost more votes than expected to a progressive primary challenger who tapped into the energy of the anti-fracking movement.
A reader wonders how much water has been wasted to raise money for ALS. Umbra says it's a drop in the bucket.
We don't have to understand every detail of the amazingly complex soil microbiome. We just have to feed it right, and it might work wonders.
Some are blatant climate deniers. Others hedge on the issue. But they all agree that we should do nothing to stop it.
It's been five years since the Copenhagen climate conference, and things have just gotten worse.