Mar 13, 2012 04:12PM
The number of teen drivers is dropping, and more than half of drivers under the age of 44 are reducing the time they spend in traffic.
Mar 13, 2012 04:08PM
Greenpeace reports that the discredited practice of vote buying at the International Whaling Commission has finally been ended.
Mar 13, 2012 04:05PM
Synthetic food colors can contain chemicals linked to allergic reactions. Try these natural recipes instead.
Feb 08, 2012 11:54AM
Upcoming refrigerator designs will use a fifth of the energy that their household predecessors required 40 years ago.
Feb 08, 2012 11:49AM
The EPA’s new Mercury and Air Toxics Standards are designed to protect families from power plant emissions.
Feb 08, 2012 11:46AM
Area innovators are bringing fresh approaches to solving social issues by helping to transform nonprofits into more savvy, goal-focused businesses.
Feb 08, 2012 11:42AM
Citizens of Africa’s most populous nation can now live “inside” the plastic water bottles that previously littered their roads, canals and gutters.
Feb 08, 2012 11:39AM
Global warming has caused several species of bees to emerge earlier in spring, signaling a potentially worrisome trend.
Feb 08, 2012 11:33AM
The calming, meditative practice helps inmates develop impulse control and will power, reducing antisocial behavior.
Feb 08, 2012 11:27AM
Self-understanding and interpersonal relationship skills flourish when youngsters nurture a garden patch.
