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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.
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ExxonMobil deserves a pat on the back for Arkansas spill response, says congressmember
ExxonMobil spilled some 200,000 gallons of oil in Mayflower, Ark. But don't be too harsh on the company, says Rep. Markwayne Mullin.
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10 states to sue Obama admin for dragging feet on climate rules
The EPA has missed a deadline for regulating new power plants, and a coalition of states, cities, and green groups is fed up with delays.
