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A well off the Louisiana coast blew out on Tuesday, sending out a cloud of natural gas that exploded into a fire, engulfing the drilling platform.
Many cities legally require off-street parking spaces for single-family homes. This leads to ridiculous and unwelcome results.
Gay-rights activist Dan Savage compares climate deniers to gay men in the early '80s who refused to face up to the reality of AIDS.
Big Meat is suing the USDA because it doesn't like rules that require country-of-origin labels and prohibit the mixing of meats from different countries.
Humans are very good at managing risks, except when it comes to the greatest risk we've faced -- climate change.
A $25 billion plan, a small town, and a half-century of wrangling over the most important resource in California.
China bets historically low Arctic ice will allow a rusty hulk to sail through the fabled Northern Sea Route, opening up a shortcut to lucrative trade in the E.U.
Efforts to plug a retired natural gas well off Louisiana's coastline went awry this week, triggering a leak. Now there's an ugly sheen covering several square miles.
European leaders want to use fracking to emulate America's oil and gas boom. European citizens are not so happy about that idea.
