The Texas drought has meant fewer births of adorable baby animals. Maybe the new climate lobby can include all of the internet.

Also joining the climate fight: yuppies and freelancers. Starbucks is worried about the future of its business model, as rising temperatures threaten coffee crops.

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Democrats aren't the only ones who back clean energy projects that don't end up saving the world. Orrin Hatch, for instance, backed a company trying to develop a hybrid Hummer, which collapsed under the weight of its own irony.

China wants to dominate the global wind-turbine market, as well as the solar market.

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The House will vote on whether to give states the power to regulate their own coal ash.

Greenpeace's newest ship launches today: It will head first from Germany to the United States to protest coal, then to the Amazon to fight rainforest destruction.

Maryland's governor has been pushing waste-to-energy incinerators, but a new report says they emit more pollution than coal-fired power plants.

Pipe Dreams, a documentary about the Keystone XL pipeline, is on the Oscar shortlist.

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