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Last year, 100 pedestrians and 24 bicyclists were killed in traffic-related accidents.
Promised Land, the new movie starring Matt Damon, is a movie in part about fracking, the new and extremely problematic...
Tackling climate change will only work if it's at the core of U.S. economic and political strategy. An ambitious new article explains how to make that happen.
With falling water tables, eroding soils, and rising temperatures making it difficult to feed growing populations, control of arable land...
Nice that the government can take regulatory action in the face of lobbying to keep people alive sometimes, isn't it?
President Obama is defying steep political odds to tackle an intractable issue by appealing directly to the American people. The issue? Gun safety. On climate he's still keeping quiet.
By J. Matthew Roney World nuclear electricity-generating capacity has been essentially flat since 2007 and is likely to fall as...
New technology and a little-known energy source suggest that fossil fuels may not be finite. This would be a miracle -- and a nightmare.
A new report says New York City could slash its emissions by a whopping 90 percent by 2050 simply by making its buildings more energy efficient.