Can organic agriculture mitigate climate change? If you were to simply Google the question which, being a millennial I have done you would be led to believe that it does.
On Thursday, a group of climate scientists working for the U.S. government gave notice that warming temperatures in the oceans are irreversible, regardless of any drastic actions that might be taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
"People should know there's a giant concrete dome filled with plutonium in the Pacific Ocean, and at some point in the near future, it will be underwater."
As we have been reporting recently, the global agriculture industry has been under pressure to find a replacement for the carcinogenic herbicide RoundUp, which is produced by Monsanto.
The word "Uber" has quickly become the stand-in for the on-demand economy in general, leading to many startups describing themselves as the "Uber for X."
Our planet's beauty and fragility can never be understated. So, scientists with a GoPro teamed up with some turtles to take the viewer on a tour of the Great Barrier Reef – the endangered paradise, as seen from the point of view of its inhabitant
Found in the most unlikely of places, plastic microbeads are cropping up in a wide-range of personal products -- from toothpaste to facial cleaners and body wash, as well as over the counter drugs.
Ten homes and a community center in East Baltimore are receiving solar arrays and cool roofs, with local residents getting solar job training as part of the project.
BP Plc (BP.L)(BP.N) has reached a comprehensive $18.7 billion settlement with the U.S. government and five states, a landmark deal that effectively ends years of litigation over environmental damage and human casualties caused by the 2010 Gulf of Mex
Remember when oil pipelines were at risk of spilling and as a result the progressive movement decided it would be far safer to transport US oil by train, because supposedly trains are so much safer for the environment (not to mention profitable for W
Climatologists have been observing a pattern of increasingly retreating Arctic sea ice for years, and this trend appears to be disrupting ocean currents on a global scale.
On Monday, the Supreme Court struck down sweeping regulations that would limit emissions of mercury and other pollutants from power plants, extending a debate that has started and sputtered for nearly 20 years.
Last Friday, a report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) resolved the debate forever: the Earth is warming, and humans are the cause.
Civic minded citizen scientists in your community help meteorologists and the National Weather Service stay abreast of inclement weather with on-the-ground data.