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Nearly half of Pennsylvania's shale-rich state forests have been leased to frackers. The state's Republican governor thinks that's not enough.
Climate change and fiscal prudence be damned.
His plan would increase pollution, accelerate global warming, despoil public lands, and stymie Americans’ efforts to get out of their cars.
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Park Service gave everyone freedom to celebrate as they wished. Was that really the best it could do?
Lawmakers are retreating on basic reforms when they should be looking to the future, and creating even more dramatic changes.
The fossil-fuel industry is kicking up a fuss about the Obama administration's "social cost of carbon" calculations. Now the public is invited to comment too.
Jeff Mitchell rides up and down California's Central Valley bearing a message: Farming without plowing saves soil and money.
The latest data is out on the prevalence of global warming denial among the U.S. public. And it isn't pretty.
About 140 of 720 UNESCO World Heritage sites surveyed will be underwater because of climate change, according to a new study.