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Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve invites the public to learn about Ecological Spirituality and the Gettysburg Battlefield on Tuesday, May 21 from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at the Lutheran Theological Seminary, Valentine Hall, Seminary Ridge Avenue, Gettysburg. National parks, museums, and monuments are places of...

Country diary: Coombs Dale, Derbyshire: The land is scarred and nicked, like the face of a veteran fighter, but the blackthorn is smothered in blossom

THE Sustainable Energy Development Authority Malaysia (SEDA Malaysia) wishes to clarify comments in "Wasteful use of levy" (Letters, May 12). There is a need for Malaysia to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy (RE).

There's plenty of buzz about the concept of making our cities "smarter" -- that is, loading them up with sensors and data-driven services to im..

Debra White Plume is a Lakota mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Fighting against corporate interests and greed, she is leading a grassroots battle to block the Keystone XL Pipeline from crossing her community's sacred land.  Quoted Debra,  "Through the long, hot summer we will provide r...

Consumers, chefs and, most importantly, major retailers in the US and Europe are making better choices about what kinds of fish to eat, and not to eat.

Designers focused on improving lives for poor farmers have a solar-powered pumping plan.

The company, which grows 25% of Scottish farmed salmon, will join Aquaculture Stewardship council's strict new scheme

After years of being stuck, the national conversation on climate change finally started to shift — just a little — last year, the hottest year on record in the U.S., with Hurricane Sandy flooding the New York subway, drought devastating Midwest farms, and California and Colorado on fire.

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Scientists from the Bush Blitz Program believe they have found several new species at Henbury Station in the Northern Territory over the last week.

Damsels, gobies, and hawkfish aren't just great fish for marine aquariums. A recent research paper also finds that reef fish provide valuable insight into social evolution. In other words, reef fish can help us understand why animals behave the way they do.

Google Visualizes Massive Changes To The Face Of The Earth With New Timelapse Project |...

Scientists have used plant samples collected in the 19th Century to identify the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine.

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In the wake of news that Everest's glaciers are shrinking, we also learn that Peru's giant Quelccaya Ice Cap is wasting away, taking along with it a valuable archive of past climate data. Continue reading →

Yale360: Illegal logging and unchecked economic development are taking a devastating toll on forests

Forecast global temperature rise of 4C a calamity for large swaths of planet even if predicted extremes are not reached