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A new report in the journal Science discovers there are a lot of things about fracking we don’t know. But since we've fracked half the country anyway, we're going to find out.
Investment in unconventional fossil fuels is expected to outpace spending on renewables by a ratio of at least 3-to-1 in the decades ahead.
American taxpayers spent more money cleaning up and helping out after natural disasters in 2012 than they spent on education or transportation.
A plan to build a pricey coal-gasification plant is getting help from not-so-impartial legislators. Hoosiers could get hosed as a result.
How climate skeptics and the media -- with a little inadvertent help from scientists themselves -- forged a misleading narrative.
Exurban development patterns not only worsen climate change, they also make residents more vulnerable to one of its effects.
Throughout most of human existence, population growth has been so slow as to be imperceptible within a single generation. Reaching...
McDonald's Japan isn't doing well. Bring on the dancing employees.
Melting ice and rising seas are shifting the position of the North Pole by eight inches a year.
