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Obama’s big climate plan is now final — and it’s even stronger than expected
The EPA will require utilities to make deeper cuts in emissions from power plants, and will incentivize use of renewable energy.
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Awesome necklaces are an air pollution visualization
These statement necklaces actually say something.
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Two-day shipping: Free to you, but how costly to the planet?
The journey your package takes doesn't have to be a guilt(y) trip. But the faster you want it, the more likely you'll be doing some damage, green-ly speaking.
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Farmworkers score big in new tomato deal
A major grocery distributer just signed on to participate in the Fair Food Program.
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Starbucks food: May contain deforestation palm oil
Activists are demanding Starbucks take meaningful action on its palm oil policies.
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Some California farmers are ditching popular crops for less thirsty varieties
Instead of avocados and oranges, farmers are opting for pomegranates and ... dragonfruit?
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Did slaves harvest the palm oil that went into your cookie?
A Wall Street Journal investigation finds egregious worker exploitation on a plantation in Malaysia that sells to big multinationals.
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Hillary Clinton has a renewable energy plan, but she still needs one for fossil fuels
She proposes a big boost in solar power. Now what's needed is a big cut in dirty energy.
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Potholes on the road to highway funding might put us on a better course
Congress is deadlocked on extending the Highway Trust Fund. Maybe it's time to rethink the whole idea.
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Offshore wind power is finally coming to the U.S.
Construction begins on a new clean energy project off the coast of Rhode Island.
