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If forced to choose between a world powered by natural gas or nuclear, which would you choose? If you chose natural gas, you just hypothetically killed a bunch of people.
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative produced $1.6 billion in economic value for participating states, a new study finds. Yes, carbon trading can be good for the economy.
The pumping of oil-drilling wastewater underground probably induced a series of earthquakes in Oklahoma, according to new research.
Democrats use less energy than do Republicans. And Greens use way less than everybody else.
A tugboat captain was among those injured after an oil barge crashed into a natural-gas pipeline south of New Orleans.
Maybe it's time to get serious about far-out planetary technofixes. Or maybe we'd just screw things up even more royally.
Do these laws stop whistleblowers from exposing abuse -- or protect farm security?
Last week saw more than 50 protests against the Keystone XL and Enbridge Northern Gateway pipelines -- and vows of many more to come.
The industrial farm lobby is pushing tough laws that turn documenting animal abuse into a criminal activity. How did we get here?
