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The new Five Borough Farm report lays out a clear vision for the future of urban farming in the Big Apple.
A mining area of 600 square miles has polluted as much as 1,700 miles of streams.
Residents have expressed concern, but spraying in other areas has not caused major problems.
If we don't buck up and start behaving, we can kiss our powder days good-bye. So this world-champion downhiller is taking her message to boardrooms across the country to help major brands cut carbon by up to 50 percent.
Sure, the surface of the sun is hot and all, but the sun’s atmosphere is hotter — by a factor...
It’s a little too easy to create a ton of waste while you’re getting wasted. Unless you’re near a store...
A New York City transplant wonders whether the city is making her crazy -- or if it's just her. The answer? Maybe a little of both.
A more likely (if unproven) culprit: the drought in Texas.
Marine ecologist Nancy Rabalais has spent 30 years studying the Gulf of Mexico "dead zone" -- a human-made disaster caused in large part by industrial agriculture. Here's what she wants you to know.