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Sensors will be a key ingredient in a reduced-emissions future, as an essential part of new smart-grid technologies. Some experts say that sensors will even usher in the "Internet of Things."

There may yet be a positive outcome to the long recession blues. For some of us, cutting back has come as something of a relief this holiday season, and it’s also better news for the environment.

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An interview on the environmental website Yale360 raises renewed concerns about the health dangers of bisphenol-A, or BPA, a chemical found in polycarbonate plastic, in the epoxy resins lining most canned food, in dental sealants and on cash register receipts.

A new law in California aimed at cleaning up cleaning products may help reduce air pollution nationwide.

Earthjustice has launched an innovative way to expose the devastation wrought by mountaintop removal mining—a campaign called Mountain Heroes that makes it personal.

Fears are mounting that a lab being built to study dangerous animal diseases could potentially act as a launching point for the spread of those pathogens.

EcoMom, an online shopping site for family-friendly and environmentally savvy products, has a few tips to help minimize the holiday consumerism.

The toxic pesticide endosulfan will cease production and use in the U.S. thanks to a new Environmental Protection Agency ruling.

Because solar heating systems are so flexible, both in type and design, there is definitely one that will work for you.