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Amtrak suspended portions of its Sunset Limited route after Hurricane Katrina washed away swaths of rail. Now mayors from New Orleans to Florida want to bring back more trains than before.
A 2011 hot button issue for the right ends with a whimper.
Hundreds protest against fracking in the state capital, while New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg makes a $6 million grant to the Environmental Defense Fund to help make fracking more eco-friendly.
This week, I spoke at the University of Kentucky, home to a polluting coal plant, lots of coal industry money,...
The worst flooding in years hits Manila, while China is battered by a series of typhoons.
Excessive power demand due to high temperatures knocked as many as 370 million Indians off the grid.
Bears and sloths and salamanders are nifty and all, but do we really need to save every one of them? There’s a lot that needs saving, and frankly, we’re busy people. The Generation Anthropocene crew explores this tough question.
A tight state senate race in California between long-time climate champion Sen. Fran Pavley and Republican Todd Zink has major significance for clean energy far beyond that state's borders.
This week, the Sierra Club presented a new report to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) board of directors that charts...
