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Spy agencies are snooping on enviros around the globe
Another week, another instance of governments targeting peaceful environmental activists -- this time the head of Greenpeace International.
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No, Obama did not veto the Keystone XL pipeline
But from the misleading messages some green groups have been spreading on social media, you'd think he really did.
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How dirty media brought down Oregon’s clean-energy governor and his activist fiancée
John Kitzhaber and Cylvia Hayes were hounded out of the governor's mansion by a newspaper editorial board that didn't like their climate activism.
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Care about global climate change? Then fight local air pollution
The dirty fuels that cause particulate pollution are the same dirty fuels that cause global warming -- another great reason to crack down on them.
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Obama vetoes Keystone bill. You can thank 30 Rock.
Congress tried to take the Keystone decision out of Obama's hands. Obama said no -- probably because Julianne Moore and Alec Baldwin told him to.
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Climate-denying scientist got piles of money from fossil fuel interests
Willie Soon, a favorite among climate deniers, describes his research as "deliverables" in correspondence with his dirty funders.
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Gentrification might be real, but it’s the least of Chicago’s worries
For Chicago's depressed black neighborhoods, yuppie invasions are more manageable than chronic problems of inequality and ineffective policy.
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Understanding Obama’s suckiness on climate
The president has been pretty good about reducing demand for dirty energy, and pretty bad about increasing its supply. Why?
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Mounties claim anti-oil activists are a threat to Canada
A classified report from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police warns that the "anti-Canada petroleum movement" contains "militants and violent extremists."