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The U.N.'s process grinds forward, and delegates agree on some important steps to halt deforestation, but remain allergic to bigger commitments.
A recount has revealed that a fracking moratorium narrowly succeeded in Broomfield, Colo., giving fracking foes a clean sweep of recent ballot measures in the state.
More than 360,000 acres of waterfront habitat were lost between 2004 and 2009, and prairie wetlands took a beating too. Blame development and the ethanol mandate.
Today the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced it will retire coal boilers at three of its coal plants in Alabama...
It's hard not to feel a little bit of wonder watching this video of America's most dazzling places.
Coal is in trouble in the U.S. In China, though, coal consumption is projected to keep on rising, says the International Energy Agency.
For most of the time that human beings have walked the earth, we lived as hunter-gatherers. The share of the...
When sperm starts getting long and repulsive, you KNOW it's time to address air quality.
The Department of Energy struck a deal with the pay-TV industry to make DVRs and other set-top boxes suck up less power.