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According to new research, severe thunderstorms are likely to hit the U.S. with more frequency over the coming century.
Here's a bullet-point summation of what Nathanael Johnson learned about GMOs in 2013.
The EPA has lowered the amount of biofuels required to be blended into gasoline. That's a good thing, even though it makes oil companies happy.
A spill of fracked oil from a pipeline was discovered two weeks ago, but we're only just learning about it.
The killers: Cheaper alternatives, dropping demand, and rising costs of generating electricity with dirty coal.
Now energetic kids in rural Ghana can charge up LED lanterns by playing, so they can study at night.
Wildlife researchers and industry are collaborating on new technologies and approaches -- some proven, some experimental and even far-fetched.
Genetically engineered crops are supposed to make it easier for farmers to protect the earth by plowing less. But the record is spotty.
Inject rats with DDT, and three generations later their descendants are obese. A new study raises questions about the insecticide's long-term impact on humans.
