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By Janet Larsen Meteorologists are calling the typhoon that slammed into the Philippines with 195-mile-an-hour winds on November 8, 2013,...
By J. Matthew Roney In May 1975, rising concerns about overfishing and deteriorating ocean health prompted scientists and officials from...
You might want a medieval-style taste-tester at your side, just in case.
[A short excerpt from the following was previously published on the “Triple Crisis” blog of Dollars & Sense magazine] For...
Wisconsin has just the right kind of sand for fracking, and industry wants to ship it around the world. But sand mining takes a serious environmental toll.
The sweet news from a new study is that children are exercising more, watching TV less, and eating more healthful foods than they used to.
To shrink your airborne carbon footprint, stick with smaller carriers that serve regional geographic areas. (And probably don't fly Allegiant Air.)
If turkey were beer, Butterball would have the brand power of Budweiser, Miller, and Coors combined. From six plants, the...
We're not sure what fried utensil to use -- fried fork or fried spoon?