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State and the World Bank are pushing a plan to open a heavily polluting coal plant in Kosovo -- saddling the struggling country with debt and producing much more power than it even needs.
Earlier this month, Nicholas Stern — respected U.K. economist and author of the famed Stern Review on the Economics of...
They may never catch up to Portland, but neighboring cities Seattle and Vancouver, B.C., are making strides to put food carts front and center.
New York City appears to have won a skirmish in its war on childhood obesity. According to a new report...
Rep. Cliff Stearns says successful companies should get government subsidies -- unless those successful companies are involved in clean energy.
In one corner you have the biotech seed giant, in the other you have 83 non-GMO seed producers, farmers, and agricultural organizations who want Monsanto to stop suing and threatening them.
Electric vehicles are making inroads, but since they don’t require gas, they don’t pay for the roads they ride on. Now states are talking seriously about taxing them, and that’s got some drivers all charged up.
Russian oil spills come in drips and trickles, instead of dramatic explosions. But the Associated Press reports that oil companies...
Former Milwaukee Mayor John Norquist talks about why it makes economic sense to tear out urban expressways, and why a little gridlock might actually be a good thing.