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Low-priced natural gas doomed the Wisconsin plant, while maintenance problems plague the San Onofre nuke facility along the Pacific coast.
South of New Orleans, a tugboat pushed an oil barge into a pipeline area where shipping is banned, and the resulting fire is still blazing.
This is by far the most adorable thing that also kind of looks like the results of picking your nose that we've ever seen.
The tech economy is turning San Francisco upside down, but not every shiny new innovation is in the public interest.
One out of every 10 residents of a nearby town say pollution from the pipeline accident and the resulting days-long fire made them sick.
They say the way to a young person's heart is through his stomach, but this one might be a bit of a stretch.
Climate change is disproportionately warming the oceans, but scientists warn that this trend won't keep landlubbers cool forever.
Author Peter Gleick found that nearly half of bottled water is just treated stuff from the tap.
Thanks to climate change, millions of square miles of new trees and shrubs are turning the far north green, say researchers. And that's not good.
