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Interior Secretary Sally Jewell made noises about reforming oil, gas, and coal leasing, but don’t hold your breath for dramatic change.
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.
A new Justice Department report finds that Michael Brown's death was part of a pattern of racial discrimination and harassment of African Americans.
A survey of utility execs also finds that a majority of them support Obama's power-plant rules or think they should be strengthened.
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.
Despite the drought’s epicenter in California, it’s Arizona that will bear the brunt of the West’s epic dry spell.
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.
Big solar projects don't have to be built in undeveloped areas, new research finds. We could fit them right into developed urban areas.
