The Sierra Club is the most enduring and influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States. We amplify the power of our 3.8 million members and supporters to defend everyone's ...

Advocates warn of more toxic pollution, asthma attacks, and premature deaths, especially in communities living near coal plants. Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law firm dedicated to ...

A group of dentists, dental hygienists and lobbyists have petitioned Rhode Island’s Medicaid office to ban its coverage of dental amalgam fillings. The advocates argue that dental amalgam exposes ...

In 2021, a professor at The University of Toledo developed a new way to recycle plastic. It now has the potential to help revolutionize everyday product packaging. Dr. Sridhar Viamajala founded ...

An increasing number of U.S. families are “diaper insecure” – a term coined by the National Diaper Bank Network to describe parents who struggle to afford the essential baby item – rising from 33% in ...

This low-calorie sweetener is common in diet supermarket goods, but new research shows it might be doing us more harm than good. Research from the University of Colorado has shown that erythritol, a ...

The deputy federal defence minister has blasted “shameful” delays of the $800m Cairns Common User Facility project while declaring the project fully-funded and ready to build. But the state’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock In 2021, a professor at The University of Toledo developed a new way to recycle plastic. It now has the ...

Gardening authority Monty Don has called on homeowners to adjust their bird-feeding practices this winter, cautioning that inappropriate food choices may lure pigeons and other undesirable species ...

Welcome to the latest installment of the Hotline’s Pac-12 men’s basketball power rankings, our weekly assessment of the reconstituted conference using results, analytics and a dash of common sense.

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