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When it comes to noticing the wild details in a mundane landscape, nobody does it like little people.
Allergy doctors across the country report an uptick in patient visits, and scientists are straightforward about the climate connection.
A recent study found that vegetarians were 12 percent less likely to die over a six-year period than were meat eaters. Men in particular got a health boost from skipping meat.
City requirements for off-street parking spaces jack up rents.
"Four Fish" author Paul Greenberg assembles an entire meal out of foods grown or caught near the World Trade Center site.
An insect-spread disease is wiping out orange crops. Gene splicing might help in the short term, but it won't make Big Ag more sustainable or resilient.
Can you think of anything tastier than a pizza-and-spaghetti-flavored slushie? YEAH, US TOO.
Reporter Linda Marsa investigated the impact of global warming on our health. Cover your mouth: What she found is terrifying.
El Niño events appear to have become more commonplace as the globe has warmed, a new study finds. Meanwhile, another study could make El Niños easier to predict.