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Each year, government agencies report on what they've done to protect overburdened communities from environmental harms. Some do better than others.
Studying geoengineering can help scientists understand climate change better, and discussing it can make skeptics less skeptical.
Interior Secretary Sally Jewell made noises about reforming oil, gas, and coal leasing, but don’t hold your breath for dramatic change.
A survey of utility execs also finds that a majority of them support Obama's power-plant rules or think they should be strengthened.
A new Justice Department report finds that Michael Brown's death was part of a pattern of racial discrimination and harassment of African Americans.
Oregon will soon test a vehicle-miles-traveled (VMT) tax as a possible replacement for a gas tax. If you care about climate change, it’s the wrong way to go.
PR maestro Richard Berman serves the interests of the wealthy, but he’s just one cog in a machine. The attack on Obama's power-plant rules illustrates how.
Your food waste could be used to make tougher solar panels, better batteries, sustainable condoms, and more.
If federal prosecutors have their way, Don Blankenship will get his day in court for the string of misdeeds that lead to a deadly mine explosion. He apparently has other plans.