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Microplastics were found in 90 percent of rainwater samples taken from Rocky Mountains.

New research finds mean spiders know what it takes to survive extreme weather.

The shipping industry embraces fuel efficiency with hybrid delivery fleets.

The incredibly fuel-efficient Bright Idea isn't aimed at jam band fans who follow Phish: It's targeting fleet customers like Coca-Cola, Frito-Lay and Cox Commun

Despite the recall woes plaguing Toyota, Kelley Blue Book has named the Toyota Prius as the top green car for 2010.

Your next car purchase may be based on a letter grade issued by Beltway bureaucrats.

You haven't lived until you've seen one of these babies clear 14 cars and leap 130 feet in the air. An hour of action uses up half Kuwait's daily oil output, bu

Pink slime is said to recover 10 to 12 pounds of edible lean beef from every animal and save another 1.5 million animals from slaughter, but does that diminish

Overall, 90 percent of the ground turkey that the magazine examined had one or more of the five bacteria they tested for.

The Obama administration tips its hand on a number of energy policy issues during a press conference about coal leases in the West.

As the U.S. Senate prepares to vote on the budget deal, it's interesting to see what noteworthy cuts will be made to the environment.

Oil exploration will probably begin in Alaskan waters this summer, according to a top U.S. official, with more lease sales likely in the next four years.

His office confirms that he will leave his job this March to spend more time with his family.

Despite a scientific torrent of data on global warming, the denial industry is alive and well -- living in a cooler, happier parallel universe.

Newspapers across the country are slashing their staffs (especially the science reporters,) and some are folding altogether.

In honor of Earth Day, our columnist reveals his 13 favorite eco-books.

Student filmmakers win Environment Agency film competition by casting Coolio as a water-wasting polar bear.

Environmental activists are bringing problems (and solutions) right to your desktop via Google Earth.

PETA President Ingrid Newkirk talks with Ken Edelstein about the infamous Obama fly swat, their reaction and why PR matters.

Let's apply the great American traditions of propaganda and intimidation to the climate change debate.

Cash for Clunkers tore through our nation like a drag racer, long before anybody could figure out if it made sense. But its image is already locked in the popul

When people like John Kerry back nuclear subsidies, green activists find themselves in a difficult position.

How can you blame the master of talk radio for suggesting that an elitist environmental reporter kill himself?

The bestseller’s flawed climate arguments show that maverick heroes aren’t right about everything.

The status quo gets what it wants when it sows confusion.

In 1994, 12.9 percent of strokes occurred in adults between ages 20 and 55, whereas in 2005, 18.6 percent of strokes occurred in this age group, according to th

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Worlds collide as energy corporations, Fortune 500 CEO's, nonprofit leaders and 60,000 protestors try to make sense of the Copenhagen climate talks.

Video: MNN blogger Karl Burkart chats with Current TV about the politics of blogging at the Copenhagen climate summit.

Climate talks in Denmark are on hold after a group of developing nations walked out over concerns about abandoning the Kyoto Protocol.

Canada does an about-face on its climate target (if only) and the G77 suspends talks after a move to eliminate Kyoto Protocol language.

Video: As the Copenhagen summit continues, global warming deniers are popping up all over. Perhaps they're right, says Jon Stewart, it's all a conspiracy of tho

Eco prankster activists pull a fast one on the world when they send out a flurry of press releases that seem to indicate big cuts and climate reparation payment

Kids present a DVD of videos, songs, speeches and presentations on climate change to world leaders in Copenhagen.

The U.S. secretary of state makes the ACES climate bill targets official and pledges to build a $100 billion fund.

Video: President Obama addresses the leaders of nations attending the climate change conference in Copenhagen, urging countries to step up before it's too late.

Famous graffiti artist Banksy creates a mural that sinks in global warming denial.

A hilarious accounting of 'Climategate' and why universities need to professional PR help.

It's no substitute for simply getting rid of coal, but geo-engineering just may be our planet's Hail Mary pass.

Climate change now emerging a core issue in the fight to end poverty.

The EJC is sending someone to Cancun for the next climate summit. Budding bloggers, this is your chance to get noticed.

The world's most committed climate activists are descending on Durban for the next attempt to reach an international climate change treaty. So why did one of mo

In the face of the global challenge of climate change, our responses too often involve doing Much Too Little or thinking Way Too Big. The real key is to start a

The fate of the 14-year-old climate treaty will likely be determined in Durban, South Africa, where the latest round of U.N. climate talks begin this week.

Attempts to address global warming and its potentially devastating consequences, resume today as delegates gather in Doha, Qatar.