The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will give its blessing to two new nuclear power plants in Georgia today.

There’s a warrant out for the arrest of Mohamed Nasheed, the Maldivian president and environmental crusader forced to resign at gunpoint. The new president, who deposed him, says the warrant will be used only to ensure Nasheed’s safety. Nasheed was also injured in a protest yesterday.

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The Lorax (the movie) has commercial sponsors. They’re “green” commercial sponsors (like, um, DoubleTree? It does have “tree” in its name …) But still.

A tulip-shaped solar tower! Made especially for design-obsessed Millennials.

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World Wildlife Fund is going after Asia Pulp & Paper for making U.S. paper products (TP, paper towels) out of Indonesian rainforest.