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As glaciers and ice sheets melt, they release plankton food, a new study finds -- and that could help slow the pace of global warming.
Organically grown tomatoes contain more vitamin C and cancer-fighting phenols than their conventional peers, according to a new study.
A friend at Fresh Energy generously called me the “architect” of Minnesota’s new solar energy standard (signed last week), and...
The notoriously filthy Reid Gardner coal plant has been falsifying pollution data, and Nevada officials aren't doing shit about it, so the nearby Paiute tribe is filing suit.
On Saturday, hackers the world over will team up to create sweet apps to improve cities and the environment.
The northern flying squirrel and the southern flying squirrel are beginning to mate. It might be because of climate change. Or maybe they're just really attracted to each other.
Been wondering what's up with Theda Skocpol's climate-bill report you've been hearing about? Here's the deal.
Four newly uncoverd skulls belong to "four newly identified species of toothed baleen whale -- a type of whale that scientists thought had gone extinct 5 million years earlier."
Just weeks after the district unveiled an ambitious new sustainability plan, drastic federal spending cuts kicked in, possibly dooming the entire effort.