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Under looming mandatory budget cuts, polluters would win, you would lose, and Mother Earth would cop yet another blow.
Distributed power threatens to send utilities into a death spiral. Naturally, they would like to slow it down. Is there any way for distributed energy and utilities to get along? Maybe!
Conservationists are tripping over themselves to praise Obama's nomination of the CEO of REI as the nation’s top land manager. Can she convince the president it's time to kick some ass?
This nebula is watching you, and it saw what you did, and it's pretty disgusted.
Want to make sense of the feud between pipeline activists and "hippie-punching" moderates? Talk to the researchers.
Shell beats back a lawsuit over pollution in Nigeria, and Chevron scores a point in its fight to avoid paying for its mess in Ecuador.
When Congress passed a nine-month farm bill extension as part of the fiscal cliff negotiations, it disappointed sustainable food advocates around the country.
The Virginia Senate has passed a bill making it illegal to recklessly fling a car door open into traffic. But do such laws make any difference?
The day after the November 6 election I wrote about Obama’s electoral victory over Romney, which I was glad for....