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Five tactics business interests use to sideline science, deceive the public and buy influence at the expense of public health and safety.

Counterfeiting science. Manufacturing uncertainty. Buying credibility. These are some of the tricks that unscrupulous businesses employ to evade responsibility for the harm caused by their products or practices.

Autonomous cars are coming. Test your knowledge on the future of driverless transportation.

Our interactive tool visualizes every bomb and warhead in the US nuclear arsenal.

What happens when coal plants close? We highlighted four communities dealing with the good—and bad—of saying goodbye to coal.

Abundant, healthy food that's affordable for everyone. Fair wages and working conditions for food and farm workers. Farmland and surrounding landscapes preserved for future generations. That's the food system we need, but not the food system we have.

Electric cars are breaking records in California—and demand remains high.

It's not just California; Northeast drivers want electric cars too.

Tropical deforestation is responsible for 10 percent of global warming emissions.

Palm oil is driving deforestation—with serious consequences for both climate and biodiversity.

Real-life tales of close calls, screw ups, and nuclear near misses.