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The Environmental Defense Fund has been slammed by other greens for a recent study that found some fracking wells weren't as bad for the climate as assumed. Here the group explains its approach.
That’s only if cities make significant investments to mitigate risk. If we do nothing, flooding costs could soar to $1 trillion.
Four hot sauce brands have scary levels of lead in them, so stop putting them in your mouth and start painting your unfinished basement with them.
A new study warns of a threat to U.K. wildlife as rising sea levels and changing weather patterns transform coastlines.
At a press conference with Sweden Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, President Obama was asked what the U.S. could learn from Sweden. His first thought was sustainable energy development.
A bike club for African American women takes off in Washington, D.C., as cycling gains momentum in communities of color nationwide.
Residents of northern China lost an average of five years from their lives because the government handed out free coal from 1950 to 1980.
New Mexicans are having to rely on trucked-in water, bears are getting antsy, desperate farmers are selling their water to frackers, and more.
Most African Americans, Caribbean Americans, and African immigrants live in cities. That doesn’t mean they don’t have deep roots.
