October 9, 2009
Multi-story urban farms may feed city dwellers in the years to come. Rob Goodier interviews Dickson Despommier, a professor of public health at Columbia University, on the...
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October 4, 2009
A 2009 study by the Associated Press found contaminants in the water of schools in all 50 states. To parents familiar with school districts' efforts to erradicate asbestos, lead...
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September 29, 2009
It’s been endlessly debated, does recycling make economic sense? In New York City, back in 2002, Mayor Bloomberg proposed cuts to the city’s recycling budget, raising questions...
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September 29, 2009
Goats eat anything. Sheep, cows and horses aren’t bad either. And they’re low impact. Which is why this summer the Maryland State Highway Administration is renting a herd of...
September 29, 2009
Prenatal exposure to combustion byproducts lowers children’s IQ, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (...
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May 7, 2009
We've made progress in fighting air pollution, but as the American Lung Association's State of the Air Report makes clear, our smog problem isn't going away. Given that air...
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