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This bipartisan energy-efficiency bill might actually be able to pass Congress
Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Rob Portman have a new bill that aims to improve efficiency in commercial buildings, manufacturing, and the federal government.
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Court rescues Belizean coral from offshore oil drillers
Belize's Supreme Court overturned government contracts that would have allowed a spectacular reef area to be drilled for oil.
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Peabody Energy screwing former coal workers out of health care
Peabody created a spinoff company that took on the liability to provide health care for its retired workers. Now the spinoff has declared bankruptcy.
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One ag-gag bill is dead in California, another is approved in Tennessee
These bills, which hamstring activists who try to document farm-animal abuse, are spreading across the country, but California refuses to play along.
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What I learned from a month of eating vegan
In which Grist's green-living pioneer, the Greenie Pig, reflects on the lessons she learned from giving up animal products.
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This video of a sewer geyser in Chicago is utterly nuts
Chicago got a little bit of rain. And then it got a little bit of GEYSERS OF SEWER WATER SPEWING OUT OF THE STREET.
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Climate Desk Live: Watch David Roberts and other smarties debate Keystone
Climate Desk hosted a discussion on the science, stakes, and strategy behind the tar-sands pipeline fight.
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Here’s a handy way to tell how much a guy knows about bikes
It's all in the chin.
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Fertilizer facility blast in Texas claims multiple lives, destroys homes
A fertilizer plant exploded in rural Texas on Wednesday evening, killing at least five people and injuring more than 160.
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Students build a cafe out of plain old recycled cardboard
Students in England have built a pop-up cafe out of cardboard. It can be flatpacked and moved around to wherever English people need coffee.
