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With damage from spending cuts already being seen, an end to oil subsidies would be welcome but nowhere near enough.
Obama has named immigration reform a top priority in his next term. But big farmers and farmworkers have very different ideas about how that reform should look.
Weeks after destroying dozens of acres of wildlife habitat, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is mum on why they did it.
As tasty as it is beautiful, this recipe will make a perfect celebratory main dish or side dish for your next holiday meal.
The "sophisticated objection" to U.S. climate action is that it is pointless without help from China, India, and other major emitters. The unsophisticated reply? Tough shit. Decency dictates that we try.
In his State of the Union, Obama introduced four proposals to reduce carbon emissions and boost clean energy. One of them might even be possible!
The National Restaurant Association doesn't think workers should get paid sick leave. Which means more waiters sneezing in your salad -- or worse.
The first sale of emissions credits under California's cap-and-trade program raised $286 million, but officials say money's not the goal here.
The revenue lost will be made up by an increase in taxes on transit riders, among others.