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Mo' drought, moo problems. Hamburger and sirloins are more expensive than ever, and a shortage of cattle means a surplus of tumbleweeds.
Latest studies show that the ice sheet's gradual disappearance is now irreversible, along with catastrophic, if slow, sea-level rise.
The controversy continues almost two months after a Duke Energy spill of toxic coal ash into the Dan River. First,...
Kangaroo toots may smell like cheese and vinegar, but at least they’re fairly eco-friendly.
Lexicon of Sustainability trained some teens in its image-making techniques, and they went hog wild. Check out the results.
Eight U.S. reps are calling on the EPA to research possible links between fracking and water pollution. The agency abandoned the investigations over the last two years.
What do millions of dollars in television ads and mail and voter outreach get you? The status quo in Wisconsin and California.
Thanks to climate change, there could be 25 million more malnourished children under the age of 5 in 2050, says a new report from the anti-poverty group Oxfam America.
Roundup is losing potency as weeds evolve resistance. Seed companies want to move to other herbicides. Is farming stuck in a spray-rinse-repeat cycle?