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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.
The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico could be unusually small this year -- not because of better agricultural practices, but because of drought.
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.
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.
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...
It’s a little too easy to create a ton of waste while you’re getting wasted. Unless you’re near a store...
Spurred by studies that show that kids need physical activity not just for their health, but also for social and academic development, schools are reinstating an old standard.
