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Since 1999, John Boehner has received $823,475 from coal and oil companies. Think that has anything to do with his totally misleading Facebook poll?
The cold, hard facts on why "Drill, baby, drill" is a canard, and why increasing our cars' fuel efficiency is a much better way to lower gas prices.
Our good friends at 350.org just announced the plan for their next big global day of climate action. Get the details here.
Each Typographic Map poster depicts the streets, neighborhoods, highways, and physical features of a city using only words.
Happy Fossil Fools Day! A day to "celebrate" the leaders of politic and industry who are foolishly (or greedily) still promoting, fighting...
Fuel cells are incredibly efficient, and they're starting to catch on. In the near future, they may power your laptop, and more.
Maple syrup is more flavors than just maple and sugar, and researchers have mapped out the sensory profile of North America's iconic wild sugar.
See the regional peculiarities of how people speak where you live, and across the country
John Wesley Powell thought our western borders should be shaped by watersheds. A 130-year-old map shows how the West would have looked.
Calling all cartographers! Using the USDA's data, you can map the connection between farmers' markets and food deserts in your neighborhood.
Months before she was shot by a crazed gunman, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords warned of the dangers of Sarah Palin's rhetoric.
This prototype car, from Honda Volvo, can use five different kinds of fuel. Five kinds. That's approximately four more kinds of fuel than a normal...
The average car vs. the average human Cars use gas to power themselves, just as people use food. And energy is energy, no matter where you get...
Tri-State Biodiesel collects New York City's grease and cooking oil, converting it into biodeisel fuel.
We're generally of the mindset that our transportation future will include many varieties of vehicles working en masse-from bikes to buses to...
The algae industry is still five to 10 years from commercialization, but it has the potential to change our lives. I use a Britta for drinking...
While some airlines have done experiments in running planes on biofuels, air travel normally requires an enormous output of carbon-emitting jet...
In case you missed it last week, a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon was boasting of running his car on the fat he siphoned out of obese patients. Dr....
What's the most efficient way to get around? Planes might burn a lot of fuel, but they also are filled with people, making each gallon go a lot...
Natural gas is being touted as a "bridge fuel" that can help us move on from coal. But it sure ain't perfect. Here's why.
