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Alternate, Upworthy-style headline: "You'll never believe which bodily fluid is not safe to buy online!"
Note: There's a terrible, terrible drought going on in Texas.
Ten years ago this week, Arnold Schwarzenegger was elected governor of California and he appointed me to be the Secretary...
When the president unveiled his climate action plan last summer, he failed to account for the underserved communities that bear the brunt of our fossil fuel addiction. A new petition aims to change that.
Start anywhere, follow it everywhere: That's the key to building sustainable local food systems, according to one expert veteran.
A series of hurricanes has left the National Flood Insurance Program hopelessly in debt. A 2012 law aimed to fix that, but with residents of flood-prone areas irate, lawmakers are backpedaling.
Part of the Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge is being studied for potential Superfund designation, the first time plastic pollution has prompted such consideration.
Thirty years ago, scientists applied fertilizer to two test plots. More than 12 percent of the nitrogen is still in the soil, and nearly as much has leached into groundwater.
Our intrepid family man tried them all -- comfort bikes, cargo bikes, electric bikes -- but ended up building one himself.
