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Structural protection and technological solutions alone can't keep us safe from climate-related disasters -- and assuming as much can end up causing even more damage.
New technology and a little-known energy source suggest that fossil fuels may not be finite. This would be a miracle -- and a nightmare.
Satellites are letting scientists know what happened to all the sewage from Hurricane Sandy. Which we need to know about, even though it's uh, crappy news.
By Janet Larsen In recent years weather events have whiplashed between the extremes of heat and cold, flooding and drought....
Renewables in the U.S. are expected to increase 4.2 percent this year, but that trend could get quashed if Congress doesn't renew a tax credit for wind power.
Sunlight falls almost anywhere, in every community. So it would make sense for any number of people in that community...
Do the holidays have you feeling frazzled? Check out Umbra's guide on how to streamline your life and still enjoy the heck out of it.
One good way to do that, not mentioned: don't extract tar sands.
Activists trying to block construction of the pipeline report 12 brutal arrests yesterday heading into the second month of the sustained treesit.