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Electronics giant announces it will compensate workers relocating to China for the poor quality of air they will have to breathe.

Skeptics question whether China can grow its economy and fight emissions. The truth is, it has no choice.

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It's well-known that secondhand smoke is bad for our health, but it's also dangerous for our furry friends.

Prime Minister Modi's efforts aimed at tackling local air pollution, but the whole world stands to benefit.

Air pollutants are linked with heart disease, lung disease and other serious afflictions that have long-term impacts.

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Preference for "cleaner" male trees and plants in urban settings may trigger extra sneezing and wheezing. That's botanical sexism, says Thomas Ogren.

This is what London's air would look like without cars.

The biggest rodent to ever stalk the Earth lived about 3 million years ago — and it used its large front teeth the way today's elephants use their tusks.

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At least five similar die-offs have happened before, but this is the first in human history — and the first with human help.

Even core areas of pika habitat 'are vulnerable to climate change within a timeframe of decades,' researchers say.

The giant bug, Lord Howe Island stick insect, was rediscovered in the early 2000s, and now scientists have confirmed it's in fact them.

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Learn the trick to making mulled wine without burning off all the alcohol in this video for a drink that’s perfect for this weekend between the big holidays.

What happens when you heat up a Rum Cow? It becomes a soul-warming, winter cocktail.

You don't have to be Irish to try this whiskey-filled classic hot drink.

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Six West-Coasters do a Kentucky Bourbon taste test. It gets funny.

Designed to drink while binge watching “The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” this cocktail is a breath of fresh air, just like the heroine of the show.

By finding a way to keep the sugar to a minimum, many traditional cocktails can become low-carb versions of the originals.

What do you get when you merge superfoods and quality spirits? Cocktails for those who want to integrate mindfulness into all parts of their lives.

Mint is front and center in this classic cocktail synonymous with the Kentucky Derby. You can choose how you want to make it, though.

Get past your initial skepticism and try adding a little kale juice to your gin.

Prickly pear margaritas are a delicious introduction to this fierce fruit.

For the holiday weekend, and all summer long, try this easy trick for making a lot of large ice balls at one time.

Honeysuckle and lemon balm foraged from the backyard or your farmers market flavor this vodka cocktail.

Ohio’s first legal moonshine distillery makes its home in a town with a fascinating bootlegging past.

Vodka infused with pistachio shells adds nutty savoriness to the kick of a classic mule.

Try this pretty pineapple-orange and vodka cocktail.

For the Fourth of July, try this cocktail made with an American bourbon and blueberries.

Use fresh, seasonal cherries to make a simple syrup for this fruity cocktail.

Those herbs in your backyard can spice up so much more than just your dinner menu.

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