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Hawaii Is First State to Ban Plastic Bags
February 11, 2014 | ArticleThe island state is especially vulnerable to the effects of plastic on the environment and wildlife.
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'Mother Lode' of Amazingly Preserved Fossils Discovered in Canada
February 11, 2014 | ArticleA treasure trove of Cambrian fossils chiseled out of a canyon in Canada's Kootenay National Park rivals the famed Burgess Shale, the best record of early life on Earth, scientists say.
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Flower Photos: Beautiful Begonias
February 10, 2014 | Image AlbumThe beautiful begonia can be found in a wide array of sizes and colors, gracing gardens, brightening living rooms and even flavoring foods.
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Why Would Royal Dutch Shell Abandon the Arctic? (Video)
February 08, 2014 | ArticleWhy would Shell abandon massive amounts of Arctic oil?
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Renewable Energy Rides the Rails to More Efficient Power Storage
February 07, 2014 | ArticleA clever new idea could save renewable energy for when the wind is not blowing and the sun is not shining.
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Mysterious 'Boom' Rattles Maryland
February 07, 2014 | ArticleWas it an earthquake that rattled Maryland on Feb. 6? A sonic boom? Or some other, yet-to-be-determined phenomenon? Despite a number of official investigations, some frazzled Maryland residents still aren't sure what happened.
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California Drought: Is Climate Change To Blame? | Video
February 07, 2014 | VideoSatellites snapped imagery of a surprisingly snow-less Sierra mountain range, painting a grim picture of the water prognosis for California. NASA scientists are investing the cause.
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Why 'Protected Lands' Too Often Lose Protection (Op-Ed)
February 07, 2014 | ArticleHow protected are protected lands?
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Shipping Snow: Could Eastern Water Ease Western Drought?
February 06, 2014 | ArticleAmong the water projects proposed for America's arid West, some stand out for their sheer wackiness. But with western states reeling under a record-breaking drought, a few engineers are taking a second look at ideas that were once considered laughable.
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Solved? Mystery of Atacama Desert's 'White Gold'
February 06, 2014 | ArticleResearchers think they've finally solved the mystery of the Atacama Desert's massive nitrate deposits, known as white gold.
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