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Big Meat is suing the USDA because it doesn't like rules that require country-of-origin labels and prohibit the mixing of meats from different countries.
Humans are very good at managing risks, except when it comes to the greatest risk we've faced -- climate change.
China bets historically low Arctic ice will allow a rusty hulk to sail through the fabled Northern Sea Route, opening up a shortcut to lucrative trade in the E.U.
Efforts to plug a retired natural gas well off Louisiana's coastline went awry this week, triggering a leak. Now there's an ugly sheen covering several square miles.
European leaders want to use fracking to emulate America's oil and gas boom. European citizens are not so happy about that idea.
Skeptics say global warming is over. They're wrong.
A $25 billion plan, a small town, and a half-century of wrangling over the most important resource in California.
I often write about the key role the federal government plays in infrastructure. Ultralight rail is one small example of...
A new project will collect and publish hitherto secret data on bird kills at wind farms, aiming to help a clean energy source get even cleaner.