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Methane from fracking is probably more of a problem than EPA thinks
That's the takeaway from a new study of wells in Texas, which was spearheaded by the Environmental Defense Fund.
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What happens when wildfire meets permafrost in Alaska?
Will the world end in fire or ice? Climate scientists weigh in.
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Thanks to social change, urban density ain’t what it used to be
To reduce greenhouse emissions, we need more people living in densely built city cores. But lifestyle changes and inequality are making that harder to achieve.
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It’s halfway through 2015. Need some inspiration for those New Year’s resolutions?
Beat the heat with these chill ladies.
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Toyota’s futuristic iRoad looks like a jellybean, and drives like one, too
Toyota's iRoad may not be where the car industry is going, but it's one heck of a souped-up, whacked-out golf cart.
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Driverless electric taxis could be huge for the planet. Here, let these Legos explain
A smart driverless electric taxi system isn't just a string of buzzwords -- it could actually come with huge savings for the environment.
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Climate action by cities could help us avoid the worst of climate change
New report from all-star commission says smart urban development is key to hitting emissions targets.
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Solar is mostly for the wealthy. Here’s how Obama plans to change that
Low-income households account for less than 5 percent of rooftop solar power.
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Marijuana plants suck up energy in Denver
The flowering reefer industry is sucking up energy, and the city has no efficiency plans in place to mitigate the problem.
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Listen to Alec Baldwin talk BP oil spill with journalist Antonia Juhasz
The actor interviews journalist Antonia Juhasz about her in-depth coverage of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.