In a dramatic sign of the growing concern over genetically modified food, some of the nation’s largest grocers are making major changes.
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Is your home infested with “vampire” appliances? Learn four simple tips to reduce energy waste, save cash, and become a tech-savvy vampire slayer.
The habitats of more than half of all plants and a third of all animals on Earth will likely be devastated this century, according to a new study.
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From solar-powered emails to recycled cities, there are plenty of reasons to feel hopeful for our planet.
Thousands of people in 250 cities around the world will join Saturday’s big March Against Monsanto. If you’re debating finding an event near you, here are 6 reasons to convince you to hit the streets!
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Consumer Reports gives the powerful electric Tesla Model S a 99/100, calling the eco-friendly wonder the ‘best car we’ve ever tested.’
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A new ad released by Greenpeace is targeting the beverage industry and the harmful impact its plastic bottles have on birds.
The amount of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the air just hit a dangerous milestone that could drastically worsen man-made global warming.
The world’s most widely used insecticide is not only devastating honeybee colonies. A groundbreaking study reveals extreme pesticide pollution is also killing dragonflies, snails, and other water-based species in mass amounts.
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Making sure your nursery is nontoxic is especially important because it’s where newborns spend most of their time—about 16 to 17 hours a day.
The bright idea of feeding bees cheap high-fructose corn syrup may play a major role in the catastrophic collapse of honeybee colonies worldwide.
Felix Finkbeiner was only nine when he sprouted the idea for Plant for the Planet, an organization that has now planted over a million trees.
