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Representatives from 194 countries gather this week in Cancun, for the 16th meeting of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Cities in states across the union (including Texas) are enacting plastic bag bans. Only the "Save the Plastic Bag Coalition" stands in the way.
Now that the voting stuff is over, Washington gets down to its real business: Backroom power.
Proposition 23 proponents claim AB 32 will kill jobs and California should wait until unemployment rates drops to 5.5 percent. Is there truth to that?
Using an energy-hogging fuel to gas up cars circling a track is absurd. NASCAR might want to ask its fans whether they'd rather watch races -- or be able to fish in clean water or hunt in abundant habitat.
Supporters of school gardens were positively giddy with news this week that a three-year study of a garden and cooking...
One of key outcomes of international global warming negotiations must be a focus on what actions key countries undertake to...
Armond Cohen outlines the best ways to ease our transition into renewable power.
If we're all too thirsty perhaps it'll slow our rates of reproduction.