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Some folks urge climate scientists to stay away from politics and policy and stick to "just the facts." That strategy, were it possible, which it isn't, would be utterly ineffective.
At the recent rally commemorating the 1963 March on Washington, little was said about the connections between the well-being of people and protecting the planet. That should change.
Australian researchers recently found that genetically modified feed caused severe stomach inflammation in pigs. Critics of the study, who say these foods can cause no harm, flipped a lid.
People who live alone tend to live more sustainably, which is good news for cities.
The country is cracking down on polluters whose activities harm or kill others, and it's willing to impose the harshest possible penalty.
Even if the world manages to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius, the seas will rise five yards, scientists report in a new study.
Never mind the skeptics: From cradle to grave, electric cars are the cleanest vehicles on the road today.
New research suggests that people of color are at a higher risk for extreme heat events.
Just another wildfire? Nope. This one's different. Here's why.