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Maybe it's time to get serious about far-out planetary technofixes. Or maybe we'd just screw things up even more royally.
Do these laws stop whistleblowers from exposing abuse -- or protect farm security?
Last week saw more than 50 protests against the Keystone XL and Enbridge Northern Gateway pipelines -- and vows of many more to come.
The industrial farm lobby is pushing tough laws that turn documenting animal abuse into a criminal activity. How did we get here?
In a country lashed by climate change, it's a surprise that Australia's next prime minister might stomp out the country's efforts to fight and adapt to global warming.
Our obsession with GDP is taking a heavy toll on our health, social connections, leisure time, and the environment. It's time for a new focus: happiness.
A fertilizer plant exploded in rural Texas on Wednesday evening, killing at least five people and injuring more than 160.
Beekeepers and activists want the federal government to finally take action on bee-killing pesticides.
A tugboat captain was among those injured after an oil barge crashed into a natural-gas pipeline south of New Orleans.