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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.
Half of a sampling of "bee-friendly" plants purchased from major retailers tested positive for bee-killing neonic pesticides, according to a new report.
A bike club for African American women takes off in Washington, D.C., as cycling gains momentum in communities of color nationwide.
Sometimes I can only shake my head at the irony of our species calling itself Homo Sapiens, meaning “wise man”,...
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.
The biotech companies told us that GMO crops would save us, but they’ve just created new monsters. Perhaps it’s time for a new approach.
Residents of northern China lost an average of five years from their lives because the government handed out free coal from 1950 to 1980.
Rising food prices are one of the hidden causes of Egypt's conflict. And they'll keep fueling discontent until we come up with a better system.