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Stanford will dump its coal company investments
Stanford University became the 12th -- and most prestigious -- college to agree to divest from some fossil fuel stocks.
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Beverly Hills just banned fracking
It's the first California city to outlaw the practice, but it probably won't be the last.
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Obama talks climate with TV weathercasters
Al Roker was among eight weather presenters invited to interview the president on Tuesday about the administration's big new climate report.
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The new app that tracks your carbon footprint — and lords it over your friends
Ian Monroe's Oroeco monitors your CO2 output based on what you spend.
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We’ve cleaned up our air, but now climate change is making it dirty again
The U.S. has made progress on curbing ozone pollution, but we're poised to backslide because hot weather worsens the ozone problem.
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Can Annie Leonard help Greenpeace reach beyond diehard greenies?
As the incoming executive director of Greenpeace USA, Leonard has her eye on closeted environmentalists across the country.
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The trendy smart bike has one problem: Real cyclists hate it
What’s not to love about a bicycle that tracks your speed and charges your phone? Everything, according to actual bike aficionados.
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Five ways we’re killing ourselves with climate change
The National Climate Assessment, recently released by the Obama administration, makes clear that climate change is deadly, and Americans are already dying from it.
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The guy behind Google Glass and self-driving cars wants to take on agriculture & energy
Making super-efficient batteries and making farming less wasteful: Things that are even more exciting than glasses for dorky pervs.
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Finally, Neil deGrasse Tyson and “Cosmos” take on climate change
Looked at in the context of our planet's history, what we're doing to Earth appears dire indeed.
