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Fifth-grader Clara Lazen was just messing around with a molecule modeling kit in class, trying to construct a stable molecule...
As long as Mitt Romney fails to clinch his nomination, we'll be talking about all the wrong things.
If a new round of genetically engineered corn is approved, it will be bred to withstand huge quantities of 2,4-D, a pesticide that has the potential to drift and kill vegetables in fields as far as two miles away.
After a series of recent blows within the California agriculture community, the makers of this controversial pesticide say the U.S. market isn't "economically viable."
Photographer Ian Ference had to get special dispensation from the New York City parks department to visit North Brother Island,...
The fate of the U.S. coal industry hinges on its ability to increase exports to China and India. If activists can quash coal export terminals, they can hobble the coal industry.
Over a million people have asked the EPA to remove the pesticide linked with honey bee die-offs from the market. Will the agency listen in time?
With just hours left before a congressional holiday, it looks like House Speaker John Boehner, rather than accepting a bipartisan compromise, has opted to do nothing about the nation's roads.
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental protection has released a 164-page report finding no ill effects.