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Why Master Limited Partnerships are a Lousy Policy for Solar, Wind, and Taxpayers
If you follow the renewable energy industry and haven’t been sleeping, then you’ve probably heard about one of the few pieces of federal legislation purported to help clean energy that’s actually moving: expanding Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) to cover wind and solar energy. (H.R.1696) This is not a good thing. MLPs originated in 1986, when […]
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Carbon pricing is catching on around the globe — just not in Washington, D.C.
More than 40 countries now have a cap-and-trade system or carbon tax, or will soon -- and China, Brazil, and other emerging economies might soon join the club.
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What should you eat after the apocalypse?
How about this delicious salad of lentils, weeds, and dead bugs? Listen, it's the apocalypse, stop being so picky.
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One meteorologist’s come-to-Jesus moment on climate change
Like many TV weather forecasters, the Weather Channel's Stu Ostro didn't believe in climate change -- until extreme weather and scientific evidence changed his mind.
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The late Sen. Lautenberg, an Amtrak supporter, is taking one last train trip
After the mourners gathered in Manhattan this morning, the New Jersey leader's casket went to Secaucus, N.J., to the train station named after him, where it was placed on an Amtrak train headed to D.C.
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The Obama climate move that nobody noticed
With a behind-the-scenes accounting change, the Obama administration has justified more government regulation to fight climate change.
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Handmade, preservative-free chocolate … in the shape of your bumhole
Close your eyes and open your mouth: It's chocolate anus time!
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Obama admin to lease New England waters for offshore wind
The U.S. still doesn't have a single offshore wind turbine. The Interior Department is trying to change that by auctioning wind leases off the coasts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
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Genius police chief promotes bike safety with “tickets” that get kids ice cream
“My officers will have a quota for tickets … at least one per shift,” he says.
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Fluffy cows are the Honey Boo Boos of the bovine world
They don't get that fluffy by accident or by nature. They're coddled, primped, and trotted out to impress the world.
