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EPA bashes State Department’s ‘insufficient’ Keystone report
The EPA says State still hasn't done its homework on the Keystone XL pipeline's potential environmental effects.
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Here’s how you celebrated Earth Day
From moss walls to local picnics to highway cleanups, check out what your fellow readers got up to on this fine Earth Day.
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The worst part about BP’s oil-spill cover-up: It worked
Here's what BP doesn't want you to know about the use of Corexit after the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill.
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Facebook’s new roof is greener, more expensive than yours
Facebook is putting an amazing green roof on its new building in Menlo Park. It's going to be big and elaborate. You can only see it if you get a job at Facebook.
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Most Protestant pastors don’t think climate change is real
Only 43 percent believe global warming is happening and human-caused, a new survey finds. Democratic pastors are far more likely to get it than Republicans.
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Someone is wrong on the internet, and it’s Google’s Earth Day doodle
We like celebrating Earth. But it turns out that Google has created a weird alternative planet that has a sun, a moon, four seasons, and prairie dogs but could not possibly be Earth.
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World’s energy nearly as dirty today as it was 20 years ago
Between 1990 and 2010, we made very little progress in cleaning up our energy supplies, according to a report from the International Energy Agency.
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Contest-winning kids are absurdly good at drawing endangered creatures
Kindergartener Ava Bribiesco decided she wanted to depict American burying beetles -- and won the grand prize.
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We say YES to this wedding dress made out of reused bread bag ties
The whole dress cost less than $50 to make. And it's beautiful.
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Flood-drought-flood: Is this the new normal?
Drought has given way to flooding in the Midwest, the latest manifestation of a vicious cycle that appears to be driven by climate change.