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If forced to choose between a world powered by natural gas or nuclear, which would you choose? If you chose natural gas, you just hypothetically killed a bunch of people.
Sustainable beer and wine are fine -- but liquor is quicker. We take a hard look at the hard stuff so you can ensure your tipple isn't a Kochtail.
The frog DNA sat around for 40 years before scientists used cloning technology to bring the species back to life.
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative produced $1.6 billion in economic value for participating states, a new study finds. Yes, carbon trading can be good for the economy.
The pumping of oil-drilling wastewater underground probably induced a series of earthquakes in Oklahoma, according to new research.
Residents of Newtok, Alaska, know they must evacuate, but who will pay the $130 million cost of moving them?
Many insurance firms are clueless when it comes to climate change. Allstate and Travelers question its very existence.
Democrats use less energy than do Republicans. And Greens use way less than everybody else.
Maybe it's time to get serious about far-out planetary technofixes. Or maybe we'd just screw things up even more royally.