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The film's magic is its ability to make us realize that we're all human. But let's not forget, when the economy collapsed, some were more culpable than others.
Climate chaos has kicked into high gear this summer. That means new opportunities for activists.
Thank goodness, my prediction was wrong: The court lets Obama's health plan survive to be tested where it should be, at the polls in November.
Temperatures on the east coast are spiking – and so is electricity usage. Take a sneak peek at the future.
In their book, "The Locavore's Dilemma," Pierre Desrochers and Hiroko Shimizu argue that a widespread embrace of local food could have "disastrous effects." We wanted to know more.
New science suggests that smaller crops might produce the same amount of food with much fewer resources.
Fireworks displays are powered by fossil fuels and chemicals. Luckily, nature offers a captivating green alternative: lightning bugs.
A new proposals from a team of researchers identifies 21 small steps that could effectively reduce our carbon emissions to sustainable levels.
Over the last two months, the price of corn has been climbing. On July 19th, it exceeded $8 per bushel...