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Court’s EPA move puts smiles on green faces
The Supreme Court is going to hear a challenge to EPA greenhouse-gas regulations. Here's why enviros are cheering.
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Colorado frackers pump out cash to ward off ballot initiatives
The Colorado Oil and Gas Association has spent more than $600,000 in its effort to defeat proposed fracking bans and suspensions in four cities.
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Whoops, looks like the Yeti may just be a hybrid polar bear
Concerned about the fate of the polar bears? Take heart -- apparently there are some spares living in the Himalayas, getting mistaken for Abominable Snowmen.
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This cool keyless bike lock lets you create a personal bikeshare system
The best part of this lock is that you don't actually need to be there to unlock it.
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GMO corn crop trials suspended in Mexico
A Mexican judge ordered a halt to GMO corn field trials planned by Monsanto and other international companies because of concerns about environmental impacts.
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Biology professor discovers a new species of tick in his own nose
No one had seen anything like it before.
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Australian scientists rescue wildlife by hand from changing climates
A new formula will help Australian scientists decide when a species should be evacuated from a landscape affected by climate change, and where it should be moved.
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Celebrating the 1,000th Sierra Club Solar Home
It’s been more than two years since my husband and I installed solar panels on the roof of our home in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. As the months have passed, I’ve enjoyed watching the ticker continually rise on the amount of solar power our panels have generated. I love knowing that our home is more powered […]
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Greens sue EPA over Pacific Northwest’s increasingly acid waters
Carbon dioxide emissions have turned the Pacific Ocean off Oregon and Washington so acidic that shellfish are dying. The Center for Biological Diversity says that's a Clean Water Act violation.