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The People's Climate March, planned for NYC on Sept. 21, has a diverse coalition of organizers, from healthcare unions to environmental justice groups.
Fans of (slightly weird) adorableness are having a good week, as a panda named Yuan Yuan at Chengdu Giant Panda...
Train wrecks have done more than $10 million in damage as of mid-May this year -- nearly triple the damage for all of 2013. The feds want to stop that.
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.
Political scientist Brendan Nyhan explains why fact-checking keeps candidates honest … sometimes.
Detroit Bikes aims to mass-produce simple, light, relatively affordable commuter bicycles -- but you'd better be happy with black.
Big doughnut chains use big amounts of palm oil, and they still haven't signed on to rainforest-protecting agreements
Democrats in the state are divided over two proposed initiatives that would curb fracking near homes and give cities more regulatory power.
