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The EPA has lowered its estimate of how much methane escapes during production of natural gas, but some scientists are skeptical of the rosy new figures.
The country's leading financial newspaper jumps to the defense of the "demonized chemical compound" CO2.
The government didn't make a fortune off Tesla because it's not in the business of stock investing -- its loan program aimed to grow the whole electric-car market.
Pipeline spills are happening more frequently in Upper Midwest states where tar-sands oil is more commonly transported.
TransCanada's presentation to law enforcement agencies says the protesters are potentially violent. Protesters respond: WTF?
The Silicon Valley-based electric-car pioneer defied critics by turning its first-ever profit. And it's talking to Google about adding an autopilot system.
Organic food may not be proven best for humans, but a new study points to it being best for the little bugs that annoy humans.
An atmospheric scientist at the University of Washington hasn't been able to get money to study dust from coal trains, so he's turning to crowd-funding.
Rep. Lamar Smith is calling for "thoughtful" discussion of climate change, but his main thought is just that we should approve Keystone XL. Here's what he and other Republicans are missing.