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Three years ago, Seattle challenged developers to build the next generation of uber green buildings -- but few answered the call. What can we learn?
The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico could be unusually small this year -- not because of better agricultural practices, but because of drought.
The Senate's top Democrat isn't only throwing punches at Romney. He's also got it in for climate deniers and the coal industry.
New research backs up larger efforts to limit kids' access to soda, but the findings are also more complex than they may sound.
The new Five Borough Farm report lays out a clear vision for the future of urban farming in the Big Apple.
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.
Residents have expressed concern, but spraying in other areas has not caused major problems.
A mining area of 600 square miles has polluted as much as 1,700 miles of streams.
Sure, the surface of the sun is hot and all, but the sun’s atmosphere is hotter — by a factor...