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Enviros threaten to sit out election over Keystone. Don’t believe them.
Green activists tend to be engaged and educated people who also care about gay rights, abortion rights, and other issues that might compel them to the polls.
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This video explains why the “natural” label is a bunch of all-natural bull
This spoof ad pokes fun at companies that slap a “natural” label on artificial, preservative-laden lab creations.
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No rules governed tank that leaked coal-cleaning poison into W.Va. river
The tank, owned by Freedom Industries, was not regulated by state or federal safety regulations, officials said at a hearing on Monday.
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Games changer: Can the U.S. win golds with no snow?
If we continue to crank up the heat, there will be no skiing at all in Park City, Utah, by the end of the century. In an average year, there will be no snow.
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Now you can buy a .bike domain for your cycling site
Without the right top-level domain, how would you know that mooncycle.com wasn't a site about menstruation?
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Beyond a reasonable drought: California’s dry spell could be the worst in 500 years
And why it's too late for the rain.
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Food desert mirage: Better groceries may not bring better health
A hard look at the effort to bring fresh food to the urban poor suggests that it may not be an effective way to improve their lives.
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Maryland Gov. O’Malley protects poultry industry instead of Chesapeake Bay
O'Malley, a rising Democratic star with presidential ambitions, has made good moves on climate and energy, but he's in the pocket of Big Chicken.
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There’s no “warming pause” — trade winds are burying heat in the Pacific
New research helps explain why excess heat is being absorbed into the ocean: big-ass winds.
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Ash decisions: North Carolina helped river-ruining Duke Energy duck pollution complaints
Under its Republican governor, cozy North Carolina regulators shielded the utility from environmental complaints.