Lucy Lawless, best known for her role as Xena, Warrior Princess, teamed up with Greenpeace to occupy an oil drilling ship.

The panel on Morning Joe posited that environmentalists think the alternative to fossil fuel is granola. (In case this wasn’t clear already, everyone on Morning Joe is a jerk.)

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A Pew Research Center poll found that 66 percent of people who’ve heard about Keystone XL want to build the pipeline.

Gas prices are going up because of tensions with Iran tightening the supply of gasoline.

Maine fishermen caught a 27-pound lobster “about the size of a 3-year-old child,” which was released back into the wild after a stint in the state aquarium.

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The World Bank launched a partnership to raise $1.5 billion to protect oceans, but also to expand aquaculture.

Congresspeople — mostly Republicans — don’t want the EPA to regulate carbon emissions.