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Photo via Healthline Are you satisfied with the overall standard of environmental quality in the United States? According to a new poll, 46% of Americans are, saying that quality is either excellent or good. The number is up from 39% last year, and according... 

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Stephen McDaniel at Freakalytics After I posted about the inverse correlation between between subsidies and federal nutrition guidelines I learned a few things about statistics and the power of the internet. I didn’t really understand commenter... 

Photo via Free Photo Well, that didn’t take long. After global emissions stalled following the worldwide recession around 2008– even falling in some otherwise heavily polluting nations like the US of A–it looks like everyone can rest... 

Image credit: World Economic Forum /Flickr Brian Baird is not your average congressman: Before taking office he earned a PhD in clinical psychology and published two books in the field. After 12 years, he has decided to retire from public office but... 

Image credit: World Economic Forum /Flickr Brian Baird is not your average congressman: Before taking office he earned a PhD in clinical psychology and published two books in the field. After 12 years, he has decided to retire from public office but... 

Image credit: Good Maybe you’re thinking about buying a new car this year, or maybe you just want to keep an eye on the progress the auto industry is making on its drive towards efficiency. Either way, Good has an easy reference list to get you... 

This opinion piece is by Marian E. Hopkins, Senior Director at the Business Roundtable. A couple of weeks ago, President Obama met with Business Roundtable’s member CEOs, and his speech reminded me of the “space race” of the 21st century... 

photo: Traffic As if you needed another reason to not like the military junta in Burma, wildlife trade monitor group Traffic has just released a new report showing how a porous border with China allows for a “door-to-door delivery service for illegal... 

Liv Tyler’s DIY tote, designed for Crafts for a Cause auction. Credit: Crafts for a Cause Binki Shapiro, of the band Little Joy , has rallied artists, designers, and musicians to create custom-made items for the Crafts for a Cause auction, benefiting... 

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