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A "mythbusting" Scientific American blogger took on organic agriculture recently, but she got much of the story wrong. Grist sets her straight.
Meet three young members of FoodCorps, a new national program which asks young leaders to improve the food systems in limited-resource communities.
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?
An op-ed writer for the Washington Times demands the EPA "show him the bodies" of victims of power plant emissions. Sadly, that is all too easy to do.
A new article compares U.S. resources spent against perceived threats like international terrorism, economic crisis, and climate change. Can you guess which one gets shortchanged?
Bill McKibben published a must-read op-ed in The Washington Post last month about the connection between climate change and recent...
A stadium-sized balloon tied down by a giant garden house could mimic the cooling effect of volcanoes, say British researchers.