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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.
Photographer Palíndromo Mészáros has a whole series of photographs documenting the aftereffects of a 2010 toxic aluminum spill in Hungary. They’re...
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.
Scientists mine social media, email, and other communication data to prepare for hurricanes, heat waves, and other natural disasters.
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.
Members of Generation X are responding to climate change with a big, collective shrug of indifference, according to a new survey.
In the long run, there’s no avoiding energy storage for a 100% renewable energy society. The two major sources of...
In the final speech of the party's convention, the Republican candidate mocks President Obama's pledge to deal with climate change.
When temperatures go up, crime often does, too -- which means that as our summers get hotter, more cities could see the kind of violence Chicago experienced this year.
