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This cash crop is keeping some farmers on the land, but the almond boom offers no long-term promise of security.
A newly proposed "pied-à-terre tax" in New York City would apply to luxury homes owned by people who don’t actually live in the city.
The GOP position on climate change is unstable, both intellectually and politically, and it's getting ever more awkward for candidates to stick to it.
You might have read that global warming could mean the end of red hair. We're pleased to report that's absolutely not the case.
Klein's new book, "This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate," argues that it's now too late for incremental steps to fight climate change. We have go big.
It's tough enough knowing that everyone wants to eat you. But knowing you're going to be cooked, then eaten?
Great news for seals! For caribou, not so much.
Web technologies are embedded in socioeconomic structures that are designed to exploit workers and consumers to the benefit of capital.
Recent news reports have raised alarms about thousands of birds dying in the desert. Here's what we know, and what we don't.