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Potholes on the road to highway funding might put us on a better course
Congress is deadlocked on extending the Highway Trust Fund. Maybe it's time to rethink the whole idea.
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Obama’s power plant rules could cut your electricity bill
A new report suggests that electric bill savings could be even more extreme than the EPA projects.
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Offshore wind power is finally coming to the U.S.
Construction begins on a new clean energy project off the coast of Rhode Island.
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Is your food being grown with wastewater from the oil industry?
The practice is gaining popularity in drought-plaged California, but is it safe?
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Pope’s climate encyclical divides American opinion
A new poll finds that swing-state voters are split along partisan lines -- of course.
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What’s it like to watch a slaughter?
A visit to the UC-Davis slaughterhouse to watch the transition from livestock to meat offers some lessons in anxiety and respect.
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The California drought is killing almond trees, too
That's right: We're talking about almonds and California again, folks, but bear with us.
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Jeb Bush had some surprising things to say about energy subsidies
The problem with universally condemning energy subsidies is that they're not all the same.
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Your bus never comes because the world is a crazy place
The reason that your commute is such a nonstop wonder-rollercoaster has to do with chaos theory. Go figure!
