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San Francisco -- a city that has long had more aspiring gardeners than land -- now has a plan in place to build new gardens and make signing up for a community plot less of a losing proposition.
Getting into space via shuttle is difficult and expensive. So why not take a train? Startram is a magnetic levitation...
Federal scientists connect unprecedented numbers of earthquakes in the heartland with hydraulic fracturing operations.
There was a spirited debate on climate change in the Iowa legislature recently. The way the debate unfolded is quite revealing.
Nobody likes to be rushed during sex, but climate change is forcing some penguin species to reschedule business time. Wednesday night is no longer the night for love! Now you do it on Monday OR YOU DIE OUT.
The latest installment explains why eating fish lower on the food chain helps the ocean -- and offers up an easy sardine recipe to get you started.
The average American family owns 2.28 cars, and even in genuinely car-dependent areas they could probably get away with one....
Mitt Romney might be the country's No. 1 brownwasher, trying to cover up past greenery and blend in with the GOP crowd.
In an election season sure to be marked by more extreme weather, the Maldives' Mohamed Nasheed, an outspoken climate activist, fights to get back his presidency as Obama tries to hold onto his.