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This time it's a spill of 100,000 gallons of coal slurry from a coal processing facility in West Virginia. Thanks, Patriot Coal!
About 140 of 720 UNESCO World Heritage sites surveyed will be underwater because of climate change, according to a new study.
As everyone on the East Coast complains about the cold, it's important to keep in the mind that the rest of the world is really quite warm.
Jeff Mitchell rides up and down California's Central Valley bearing a message: Farming without plowing saves soil and money.
What happens when it all melts? Read on.
Run as a Democrat.
A reader worries that her banana peels are giving off bad gas. Umbra forks over some scrappy advice.
Obama has been as bad as Bush when it comes to curbing ground-level ozone pollution. But soon he'll have another chance to get ozone rules right.
ERM, which wrote the environmental study on Keystone XL, did dodgy and deceptive stuff, but none of it amounted to serious rule breaking, says the State Department's inspector general.