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Senate stupidity stalls action on bipartisan energy-efficiency bill
The Shaheen-Portman bill, which has wide support, is being derailed by amendments on Keystone XL, Obamacare, and EPA power-plant regulations.
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The week in GIFs: Old farmers, old actors, old schools
Like a fine wine, this week's been full of sulfites.
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The problems with Michelle Obama telling us to drink more water
“Drink more water” is way less political than “drink less soda.” THAT would make beverage companies mad, and we can’t have that.
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Vegan tries to prove poor people aren’t trying hard enough to eat healthy
Rejoice: This vegan chef and yogi solved world hunger!
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Is sitting on the subway floor OK?
Every once in a while, someone actually tries this.
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Explained in 90 seconds: Your fridge is accelerating climate change — but it doesn’t have to
HFCs are powerful greenhouse gases. They're also the low-hanging fruit in the fight against global warming.
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Along with a rocket, NASA launched one poor frog into the air
We're pretty sure the frog didn't make it.
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Big biz fights Obama admin’s calculations on carbon costs
America's biggest and dirtiest industries say the government shouldn't try to tally up the climate-related costs of fossil-fuel burning.
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ExxonMobil company charged with fracking-related crimes
Pennsylvania is going after the company for spilling frackwater into a river. The company responds with Orwellian logic, arguing that the case will "discourage good environmental practices."
