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You probably missed this climate change promise hidden in Clinton’s speech
In an otherwise predictable speech, the Democratic front-runner said she would raise fees on fossil-fuel extraction and leasing.
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Here’s another reason why oil refineries (literally) suck
Oil refineries are the second biggest water user of non-ag businesses in drought-parched California.
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Why Seattle still has a huge garbage problem
The city says it wants to get to "zero waste," but residents apparently have a hard time with change.
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How much does the world spend to subsidize fossil fuels? The IMF wants to know
Watch our video to find out how many. Hint: It's in the trillions.
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Subaru’s new sustainability pledge is pretty weak. Here’s why
Why is a well-managed car company ignoring climate change in favor of outdated marketing?
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Take that, Trans-Pacific Partnership! Enviros celebrate as Obama’s trade agenda takes a blow
The shadowy trade deal hit a huge roadblock as Democrats in the House blocked “fast track” trade promotion authority.
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Organic farmers: Whole Foods is an unfair grader
Like many certification systems, the Whole Foods ratings have some downsides, and some farmers say the system is costly and flawed.
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Remember that bulldozed rainforest? We have pretty good news!
A patch of Indonesian rainforest was cut down for palm-oil production. The company involved just announced a moratorium on all forest clearance.
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Your Netflix binges could soon be fueled by solar power, thanks to Amazon
Guilt-free "Orange is the New Black" marathons? Yes, please.
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Your drawer of old phones is bad for the environment
A new study looks at why stashing phones is a big environmental problem, and the solutions for disposing them responsibly.