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Why isn’t the U.S. counting meat producers’ climate emissions?

The meat industry is the only major source of greenhouse gases in the country excluded from filing annual emissions reports.

Nathan Halverson Climate & Energy January 4, 2016

Coal-friendly states sue over Obama’s Clean Power Plan

The plan was just formally published Friday morning, but it already faces legal challenges from 24 states.

Tim McDonnell Politics October 23, 2015

Nebraska judge throws a big wrench in Keystone XL pipeline works

A local ruling could reset the clock on pipeline approval and further delay the contested project.

Heather Smith Climate & Energy February 20, 2014

Instead of feeling bad about being single and childless, this woman started an awesome farm

Danelle Myer realized she had the freedom to do something radical, so she started an organic farm.

Liz Core Culture May 6, 2015

Nebraska is a loser in the wind-energy boom

The Cornhusker State is the third windiest in the union, but it ranks in the bottom half in terms of wind-power generation. Some state lawmakers are trying to change that.

John Upton Technology October 29, 2013

Farmed fish are breaking out of their pens at an alarming rate

Fish escaping from aquaculture pens is a really big problem, with a really great name: Fishbreaks!

Suzanne Jacobs Technology June 25, 2015

Scientists refuse to participate in silly Nebraska climate study

A state law calls for a study of how "cyclical climate change" could affect the state. Climate scientists don't know what that means and don't want anything to do with it.

John Upton Politics October 25, 2013

If you care about women or the environment, you’ll hate what might have happened in Iowa

An oil company allegedly offered an Iowa landowner the services of a teenage prostitute in exchange for allowing a pipeline in his yard.

Liz Core Technology May 14, 2015

The smog that texted me

A new Sierra Club service will message you when the air gets really bad in your area.

Heather Smith Cities May 5, 2015

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