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New science suggests that smaller crops might produce the same amount of food with much fewer resources.
Over the last two months, the price of corn has been climbing. On July 19th, it exceeded $8 per bushel...
A new proposals from a team of researchers identifies 21 small steps that could effectively reduce our carbon emissions to sustainable levels.
Flame-retardant chemicals are building up in our bodies, with unknown effects. To add insult to injury, they don't actually retard flames.
Last summer, 28-year-old Clara Heyworth died while crossing the street in Fort Greene, Brooklyn — she was hit by a...
The conservatives who failed to overturn Obamacare did manage to put a ridiculous new legal doctrine into play that will plague sensible environmental regulations for years.
Los Angeles and other cities have been leading the fight against climate change. Now, they’re preparing for the inevitable.
We've covered a lot of good farmland with concrete over the years. But taking it back for urban farming may not be as difficult as it sounds.
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