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In order to get people excited about the process of turning the canal into something that will stop depressing local property values, the Gowanus Community Advisory Group has decided that the project needs a mascot.
A company that makes scales for scientific use has demonstrated slight variations in Earth’s gravitational pull at the surface, in...
Here is an amazing example of humans piggybacking on a natural phenomenon to create an incredibly clever system: crab-based computing....
The fate of healthcare reform will shape the fate of every other effort we're going to need to make to deal with climate change and fix our collective future.
A look at the news of the day.
A reader seeks a book's worth of green living advice. Umbra searches the stacks.
The Congressional Budget Office concludes that the only effective tool to shield Americans from price shocks is to (wait for it) use less oil.
Aspen's city council blames immigrants for environmental problems -- the same immigrants who do the town's menial labor while the rich fly in on private jets to enjoy their big vacation homes.
A curious eater visits PrimalCon and wonders: Is it possible to stick to the paleo diet without ruining the environment?