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First there was Walk Score, the web tool that calculates how walkable a neighborhood is and ranks it on a 100-point scale. Today the same developers release Transit Score, an app that ranks how well-served a location is by buses and rail lines.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency solidified its opposition to the home-greening program PACE in a letter to members of Congress.
More fallout from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's opposition to a popular clean-energy program.
Colorado gov Tea Party candidate Dan Maes has argued that Denver's bike-share program is a plan for converting Denver into a UN community. Maes appeared on MSNBC to explain
If you want to know which way the global wind is blowing (or the sun shining or the coal burning), watch China. That's the news for our energy future and for the future of great-power politics on planet Earth. Washington is already watching -- with anxiety.
Back in the ’70s, BP decided to market a family board game by the name of “Offshore Oil Strike,” boasting...
The big question about the BP oil disaster is no longer “Where’s the oil?âÃÂÂ
Pundits say cap-and-trade is the reason for the green movement's lack of success and that a different policy is key to moving forward. I don't buy it.
The Senate is tied in knots on climate legislation. In President Obama’s view, putting an economy-wide price on carbon is...