President Obama says it's the 'height of unfairness' that the very wealthy can pay a lower percentage of their income in federal taxes than many in the middle class. More ...

Among the many incentives pushing the military to use less oil, reducing the number of casualties it takes to protect vulnerable fuel convoys is one of the most important. Source: Statistics ...

He revived Apple and remade entire industries, defying the worst economic conditions since the Great Depression -- and his own serious health problems. More ...

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Methodology: We looked at jobs from the top 100 with the highest 10-year growth rate. * Job growth is estimated for 2008-2018 from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

What they do: Use engineering skills to protect the environment and human health. Environmental engineers work on air-pollution control, water treatment, waste management, alternative energy, and ...