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Thin sea ice leads to a "bromine explosion" that turns gaseous mercury in the atmosphere into a toxic pollutant that falls on snow, land and ice and can accumulate in fish.
Antibiotics, eggs, nitrogen, and Monsanto's new seeds: A food politics news roundup.
Guys, we have to step up our game, or we’re going to be smoked by our own parents. According to...
Science journalist Chris Mooney talks about the GOP's war on science and the psychological differences between liberals and conservatives.
The environmental movement’s approval ratings are going down the tubes, even as more Americans profess to live greener lifestyles. Here’s what’s up.
Glad to see so many people talking about getting ammonia-treated beef trimmings out of school lunch? You have this former Beef Products Inc. employee to thank.
The MacArthur Genius talks about his new book, his organization's recent gift from Walmart, and his hopes for the next generation.
In a new manifesto, an environmental statesman describes what it will take to rip out the roots of our unsustainable system and replace it with something better. Hint: It won't be easy.
Rex Tillerson says his company's all about science, activists are "manufacturers of fear," people are ignorant, climate change is real, but don't worry because we'll adapt. What?
