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A new study sums up all the other studies about the health impact of eating organic and finds that it remains a mixed (compostable) bag.
A reader wonders if he can use rain barrel water for his garden. Umbra collects her thoughts.
Fights over rooftop solar generally focus on "net metering," but the challenge to utilities is far greater than that, and if they hope to survive, their response must be more ambitious.
At incubation temperatures higher than 84 degrees F, fewer and fewer males are born. They need a box fan or more umbrella drinks, stat!
A new study from the League of American Bicyclists sheds some light on the most dangerous cycling conditions.
The city council also moved to divest from fossil-fuel stocks.
Democrats in the state are divided over two proposed initiatives that would curb fracking near homes and give cities more regulatory power.
Does fracking pose a threat to our household pets? A new book compiles anecdotes and lays out the issues.
Detroit Bikes aims to mass-produce simple, light, relatively affordable commuter bicycles -- but you'd better be happy with black.
