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Carbon taxes work just fine. In B.C., where they have one, emissions are falling and the economy is growing. Modeling shows the same could happen in Massachusetts. Heck, the same could happen anywhere!
The U.K. subsidizes the burning of American-grown wood in British coal power plants and somehow calls it "green." How can this be?
Recent caricatures of food writers like Michael Pollan paint them as fickle fashionistas. But the food movement is far deeper than that.
Scientists are scared of the link between bigger wildfires and the rapid thawing of northern permafrost.
Technically all the animals will be in kennels, but we're going to cling to our fantasy of being whisked through the countryside in a pile of cats and dogs.
If we manage well, we can achieve a higher quality of life both individually and socially.
Hundreds of thousands of parking spots across the U.S. are vacant, unwanted, and mandatory.
What are the risks of genetically modified food? And how can critics avoid bias when they study them? We take a deeper look.
Monsanto tested a GMO wheat strain a decade ago but gave it up and never got it approved. Now it's invaded a field in Oregon, which could be bad news for America's wheat exporters.
