Earth Matters

October 28, 2009, 6:55 p.m. by Jeffrey Davis

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger may be bending the rules to get a privately funded NFL stadium built in the city of Industry.

October 28, 2009, 6:25 p.m. by Bryan Nelson

New report reveals that a significant amount of deforestation in Asia's tropical forests is caused by the production of kid's books.

October 28, 2009, 5:17 p.m. by Michael d'Estries

Terrifying creature lived 150 million years ago and could have swallowed a human in one gulp.

October 28, 2009, 11:02 a.m. by S.A. Rogers

Millions in stimulus funds help team carefully tackle dumpsite used by the scientists who built the world’s first atomic bomb.

October 28, 2009, 10:14 a.m. by Samantha Johnson

President announces $3.4 billion in government support for 100 projects aimed at modernizing the nation's power grid.

October 28, 2009, 10:09 a.m. by Bryan Nelson

Photo gallery: Until 1963, when Jane Goodall published her work on wild chimpanzees using tools, most scientists believed that tool use was a uniquely human trait. We're finally beginning to know better.

October 28, 2009, 9:35 a.m. by Katy Rank Lev

Allegheny County leader enacts sustainability policy for area surrounding Pittsburgh.

October 27, 2009, 4:03 p.m. by Michael d'Estries

New law expected to bring much-needed revenue to the state and increase recycling.

October 27, 2009, 3:38 p.m. by Nature Conservancy

A rare colony of Southeastern big-eared bats survives in Florida.

October 27, 2009, 1:55 p.m. by S.A. Rogers

Jumping spider seeks out bloodsucking prey, giving it a scent that makes it more attractive to potential mates.

October 27, 2009, 6:19 a.m. by Matt Hickman

20 couples participate in Sun Crystals' Sweet & Solar Wedding event, a low-impact, environmentally friendly ceremony.

October 26, 2009, 12:07 p.m. by S.A. Rogers

Gigantic shark estimated to be 15 feet long nearly bites a 9-foot rival in half off the Queensland coast of Australia.