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Because you don't get to have nice things, is why.
Airbnb, Uber, Lyft, Sidecar, and others are growing fast, to the horror of government regulators and established businesses.
But don't worry. We're sure fracking is perfectly safe.
Whether we stop the crazy train with a compromise or careen into the ravine, the fiscal cliff presents serious challenges for cities and agriculture.
One of Appalachia’s biggest coal companies is getting out of the mountaintop-removal business. In a landmark announcement, Patriot Coal, one...
The author of a much-discussed report on failed climate legislation reflects on what she's learned, and what activists need to do next.
As state regulators prepare to make a major decision on the future of a proposed Indiana coal plant with a...
Forty percent of the food grown in the U.S. is trashed -- and a lot of it is still perfectly edible.
It's a timely reminder that there are many potential points of failure as we move toxic material around the country.