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The folks on Wall Street discover what Critical Mass has long known: A bike is a powerful protest tool.
The New York Times has come out with an editorial position on the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, and it’s unusually definitive, considering that we still have news media trying to represent “both sides” of the climate change “debate.” Here’s how they break it down.
A coalition of 56 influential policy organizations are working to ensure that clean air and water remain at the center of the Farm Bill discussion.
A major heat wave is causing record demand in Texas–Monday set a record of 66,867 MW, and Tuesday is expected...
Laments over the high cost of sustainably raised meat, poultry, and dairy products miss the bigger picture: Americans eat too much meat, period.
This easy salad recipe combines a range of veggies with the zing of harissa for an early fall treat.
China is going to increase its solar capacity 10-fold in the next five years. Driving this solar great leap forward will be the "feed-in tariff" -- Chinese citizens who install solar panels will be paid 15 cents for every kilowatt-hour they produce. Germany uses the same strategy, and as a result it has more solar power than any other country in the world.
Climate change as a campaign issue could be a surprise winner for Obama.Photo: The White HouseThis essay was originally published...
The oil, gas, and nuclear industries have enjoyed huge federal subsidies for a century, all of which have far outpaced investment in renewable energy.