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A new proposal would upgrade an outdated furniture flammability standard, replacing nasty fire retardants with healthy, eco-friendly products. Bonus: They’re actually better at preventing fires.
The president whose State Department thanked Exxon executives for their "active involvement" in helping to determine climate change policy is watching the town in which he grew up squirm in the grip of Texas' epic, climate change-enhanced drought.
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.
Antibiotics, eggs, nitrogen, and Monsanto's new seeds: A food politics news roundup.
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.
The MacArthur Genius talks about his new book, his organization's recent gift from Walmart, and his hopes for the next generation.
Science journalist Chris Mooney talks about the GOP's war on science and the psychological differences between liberals and conservatives.
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?
Super Tuesday results: The rich guy who would be terrible for the environment won primaries in six states, the scary...