Green Living
Shell drilling rig left Alaska port to avoid taxes, company official testifies
Shell's Kulluk oil drilling rig left Dutch Harbor in December to avoid the prospect of millions in taxes, a Shell official revealed Saturday morning in testimony to a Coast Guard investigation panel.
Green Living
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GREEN LIVING
Shell drilling rig left Alaska port to avoid taxes, company official testifies
Shell's Kulluk oil drilling rig left Dutch Harbor in December to avoid the prospect of millions in taxes, a Shell official revealed Saturday morning in testimony to a Coast Guard investigation panel.
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GREEN LIVING
Denver to face Syracuse in NCAA lacrosse semifinal
In just seven minutes, his team trailed by seven goals. But the coach's plan was working just fine.
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FAMILY PAGES
Sisters grow agricultural roots at family's alfalfa farm
Sisters Hannah and Holly Johnson didn't plan on being farmers, at least not now.
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HOME & GARDEN
Nature's ways of improving backyard gardening
You might be working harder in the garden than you have to.
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HOME & GARDEN
Diggin' In: Try these new plants to perk up your landscape
Tired of ivy that claims too much of your yard, or boxwood that looks brown and dead inside?
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HOME & GARDEN
Living Smart: After the storm
For those whose homes have been damaged by storms, it's important they take action quickly to begin the remediation process before secondary damage occurs.
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HOME & GARDEN
Pollen count apps for smartphones are nothing to sneeze at
Kate O'Reilly's spring allergy survival kit includes the usual stuff - nasal sprays, allergy pills and a box of tissues. This season, she's added a new weapon to her line of defense: an app on her smartphone.
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HOME & GARDEN
New reasons to plant in a greenhouse
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Gardeners, if you've ever been tempted to give Mother Nature a little nudge, consider installing a greenhouse.
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GREEN LIVING
Do Your Part: Searching for the safest sunscreen
One of the best parts of the summer for me is hitting the lake with family and friends. I love relaxing on the water and feeling the sun on my skin. What I don't love is jumping through hurdles to find the safest sunscreen among all the different varieties on store shelves. This year though, sunscreen...
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GREEN LIVING
Indoor pot production leaves giant carbon footprint
Marijuana growing is not a green industry.


