Does Anything Change in Los An...

May 22, 2013 by

The Los Angeles election Tuesday again revealed a city unlike most of the country—

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London is building a power pla...

May 22, 2013 by

Before you read this, please finish your breakfast.

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You Need Phosphorous to Live—a...

May 22, 2013 by

Industrial farming has played a part in sucking this critical element out of our soil.

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LEDs in greenhouses deliver sa...

May 22, 2013 by

Even with our growing emphasis on and awareness of the benefits to the environment…

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What Does 400 ppm Mean? Talkin...

May 22, 2013 by

Last week in Washington, DC, leading climate scientist Michael Mann..

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Hairy skyscraper to collect en...

May 22, 2013 by

Stockholm-based architecture firm Belatchew is proposing to retrofit a tower

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Mold responsible for Irish pot...

May 22, 2013 by

Scientists used modern genetic sequencing and rotten old museum samples..

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Canada’s government is spendin...

May 22, 2013 by

Canada obviously has a huge stake in the fate of the Keystone XL pipeline.

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EPA Rules: Show Me the Money

May 22, 2013 by

A new U.S. government report shows that the benefits of government regulations substantially outweigh the costs.

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Illinois Fracking Update

May 22, 2013 by

The fracking debate is heating up in Illinois—

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Inhofe supports tornado aid, s...

May 22, 2013 by

Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) opposed using federal money to help the victims of Superstorm Sandy rebuild ..

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The future of urban farming is...

May 22, 2013 by

Often, when we write about urban vertical farming, we post pictures of towers of happy-looking green plants.

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The downside of Greek yogurt:

May 22, 2013 by

Seas of fish-killing toxic byproduct

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Solar plane crosses U.S., inje...

May 22, 2013 by

Standing beside Solar Impulse — the world’s most advanced solar aircraft —

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To Obama Supporters

May 22, 2013 by

So, I voted with Jodie and her brother for Obama in ’08…

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Banks Win Big as Regulators Re...

May 21, 2013 by

The Best Way to Rob a Bank is to Own One

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Can America Come to Terms with...

May 21, 2013 by

We must take grievances about America’s Mideast oppression seriously.

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It’s Time to Step Up and...

May 21, 2013 by

A planned demonstration at Gap Inc’s shareholder meeting in San Francisco aims to get Gap..

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Anti-Gov’t Nuts File Ten...

May 21, 2013 by

Zealots use fraudulent tax returns, liens and foreclosures to evade laws they find illegitimate.

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How America’s National S...

May 21, 2013 by

Counter-terror police officers collaborated with corporate entities to combat protests.

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The 10 Worst Jobs In IT

May 21, 2013 by

Not every job in technology involves sitting in a comfy chair,,,

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Here’s What a Real Polit...

May 21, 2013 by

Many lessons can be drawn from the failed October Surprise investigation of two decades ago.

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Death Toll Continues to Rise A...

May 21, 2013 by

The Oklahoma medical examiner’s office gave the latest death toll..

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GOP Aides Mock House Republica...

May 21, 2013 by

GOP aides are criticizing the House Republicans’ partisan witch-hunt ..

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Will Spring, Summer, Fall and ...

May 21, 2013 by

My kids and their friends and everyone roughly their age will, in fact, be the last human beings to remember a stable, predictable procession of seasons.

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Did Florida Shorten Its Yellow...

May 21, 2013 by

I’ve wanted to write about traffic cameras for a while, because I hate them.

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Obstruction will ruin GOP

May 21, 2013 by

Playing politics and abusing the system can excite the extremes, but it’s a recipe for long-term political disaster

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Facebook’s hate speech problem...

May 21, 2013 by

Facebook removes photos of women breastfeeding, but rape videos seem to last for days.

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4 Ways Apple CEO Tim Cook Spin...

May 21, 2013 by

…said yesterday of Apple’s baroque tax avoidance strategies.

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Blood Phone Mining – Thi...

May 21, 2013 by

Phones are financing war in DR Congo

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