• “Clean coal” could be economically viable by 2030, says report.

• E.U. lawmakers may back off plans to cut CO2 emissions from cars.

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EPA chief lied to Congress, says Sen. Boxer.

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• Zookeeper of famous polar bear Knut has died.

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