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Duke Energy gets paltry fine for massive coal-ash spill
Two years ago, the company inundated a North Carolina river with toxic sludge. Now the state is levying a fine that amounts to a slap on the wrist.
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Clinton comes out against Atlantic offshore drilling, angling to win green voters away from Sanders
She needs climate activists more now than ever.
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Residents fight for economic and environmental justice in one Illinois town
It’s pretty much impossible to fight for clean air and water without tackling income equality.
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Supreme Court whacks Obama’s Clean Power Plan
The court put a temporary hold on the EPA climate initiative, and that could be a bad sign for how the justices will rule on the plan down the line.
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Guess what? The oceans could completely evaporate into space
Don't worry, NOAA's doomsday scenario is millions of years off -- but it's still scary.
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Your old flash drive could bring subversive media to North Korea
The USB sticks are loaded with defector interviews and Hollywood movies before being smuggled across the border.
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About 13 percent of the ice around Antarctica could collapse without catastrophe
The rest -- well, let's just say this is a lot like a gigantic game of Jenga.
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Australia guts climate change research
The nation's premier research organization will shift from science to innovation.
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Artists cover mountain with blanket to stop melting
And it may even have worked.
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White House proposes millions for big water innovations
The Obama administration's new budget proposal would encourage smarter water use and monitoring.