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The Hawaiian island is a popular biotech testing ground -- and for the moment, the industry can keep its free hand there.
You can blame a lot on climate change. Bigger wildfires. Bad health. The totalitarian hell and political repression in "The Hunger Games" franchise.
African American literature and history hold lessons about how we weather storms -- divided or together -- and how we might survive in a chaotic future.
By day, Doyel Shamley helps congressional staffers understand natural resource law. By night, he's an Illuminati conspiracy theorist.
It started as a fight to save a community from the wrecking ball. But the Supreme Court may use it to take out a key provision guarding against racial discrimination instead.
Heavy spending by industry buries the state's grassroots-driven labeling law.
Energy giants have lobbied police to treat environmental activists like potential terrorists. Looks like it's working.
Sure, the company has to pay a couple million here and a couple million there because of its bad behavior, but it made $45 billion in profits last year, so no problem.
Ten years ago this week, Arnold Schwarzenegger was elected governor of California and he appointed me to be the Secretary...