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The anti-gay-marriage pledge being pushed by a right-wing Iowa group has made headlines, but we haven't heard much about its call for "robust childbearing."
Civil disobedience doesn't accomplish anything if it's boring. To make a real impact, direct action must involve the crucial elements of surprise and delight -- just like Tim DeChristopher's stunt.
It's very hard to make change in the food system in an environment where wages are flat and couples (read: women) are working more hours.
A "mythbusting" Scientific American blogger took on organic agriculture recently, but she got much of the story wrong. Grist sets her straight.
Jamie Oliver may have focused the national klieg lights on Huntington, W.Va., but it's local officials who are overhauling school food.
Bill McKibben published a must-read op-ed in The Washington Post last month about the connection between climate change and recent...
When oyster larvae in the Pacific Northwest started dying by the millions, ocean acidification was discovered to be the culprit.
McDonald's announced that it will include apple slices and a smaller French fry serving in its Happy Meal. How significant is the announcement?
The EPA's new pollution regulations will drive the retirement of some older coal plants. But how many? And will it affect rates or reliability?
