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An affidavit reveals SeaWorld is giving its orcas benzos to make them chill out and stop attacking each other.
The controversy continues almost two months after a Duke Energy spill of toxic coal ash into the Dan River. First,...
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?
Kangaroo toots may smell like cheese and vinegar, but at least they’re fairly eco-friendly.
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.
Forget the commune: Across the country, new kinds of co-living spaces are trying to disrupt economies and transform city life.
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.
You thought Cliven Bundy and his band of self-styled militiamen were outrageous? You obviously haven't met Wayne Hage.
A new study indicates that woodland salamanders help keep carbon out of the atmosphere.