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Pollution and waste are bad. But the New York Times' new series doesn't explain the context in which the internet's pollution and waste exist.
Working to improve the planet is tedious and thankless. So a quick word of thanks.
In the long run, there’s no avoiding energy storage for a 100% renewable energy society. The two major sources of...
Photographer Palíndromo Mészáros has a whole series of photographs documenting the aftereffects of a 2010 toxic aluminum spill in Hungary. They’re...
In the final speech of the party's convention, the Republican candidate mocks President Obama's pledge to deal with climate change.
The Irish potato famine should have taught the food and farming world that crop diversity is crucial. But the genetically engineered potato on trial in Ireland suggests that we haven't actually learned much.
The nation's drought-withered corn fields aren't taking in anywhere near the amount of nitrogen fertilizer that farmers put on the ground last spring. And the excess could show up in the Gulf of Mexico.
Another day of blackouts strike India, impacting twice as many people.
People who advocate green behavior are not more likely to engage in it, according to new research in Hungary. How you think America is doing is a glass-half-full sort of question.