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Driven by the fossil-fueled industrialization of Asia, carbon dioxide levels hit 395 parts per million in 2012, the highest level...
And 2013 is likely to continue that trend.
New findings suggest that particulate emissions pose a serious threat to the climate.
Watching artist Michael Grab balance rocks is really kind of stressful, but the results are amazing.
Today, we are all unwitting subjects in the largest set of drug trials ever.
Despite LEED certification for new buildings, structures with thicker walls and fewer windows often are more environment-friendly.
In a tough neighborhood in Washington, D.C., the new Empowerhouse generates all of its own energy and captures all the rainwater that falls on site. And it didn’t cost a million bucks to build.
Warmer temperatures and less predictable weather can make for confused trees and less fruit. Here's why.
Monsanto takes it on the chin as scientists uncover disappointing GM crop yields, more states introduce labeling bills, and the Supreme Court tees up a patent case against the company.