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Efforts to plug a retired natural gas well off Louisiana's coastline went awry this week, triggering a leak. Now there's an ugly sheen covering several square miles.
Here's a photo essay on how off-street parking minimums shape our neighborhoods and architecture.
Choosing to be childfree is neither unnatural nor selfish. We're already overutilizing the resources that today's children and their children will need to survive.
The influential timber industry has its own set of standards, and environmentalists aren't happy.
An IPCC report on future sea-level rise looms, but climate issues have been absent from the political campaigns on the paradise atolls.
You never seem to have enough luggage when you're climbing the Himalayas. Now you could haul a camera for a massive corporation for no compensation whatsoever!
Operators have been fracking off the coast of California since the late '90s, unbeknownst to state regulators and with little federal oversight.
Workers sent to clean up natural-gas liquid spilled by a plant that processes fracked gas near Parachute Creek, Colo., were exposed to cancer-causing chemicals.
The traditional environmental movement has a diversity problem. And for the environmentalism as a whole to succeed, that needs to change, says Van Jones.
