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48 hours that changed the future of rainforests
Inside the high-stakes negotiations with the world's largest palm oil corporation.
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Climate warning labels could be coming to a gas pump near you
San Francisco and Berkeley want to apply the tobacco-labeling approach to fuel.
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Shell inches closer to spilling oil all over the Arctic
The Obama administration has given Shell another OK for its plans to drill again off the coast of Alaska, even though spills are expected.
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Agribusiness giant tells suppliers to stop cutting down forests
The move by Archer Daniels Midland is the latest in a heartening procession of corporate commitments to protecting rainforests from devastation.
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Turns out the world’s first “clean coal” plant is a backdoor subsidy to oil producers
The CCS project in Saskatchewan, Canada, is providing cheap CO2 to oil fields but expensive power to ratepayers.
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This Texas town will get all of its energy from solar and wind
City officials say the shift to 100-percent renewable energy is a way to save cash, not the planet.
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I gave up my iPhone for a week, and my life didn’t end
Did the iPhone cleanse change my life? No. Was it difficult? Not remotely.
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Solar panel owners and utilities battle it out in California
Utility companies claim solar-powered homes are raising everyone else's electric bills.
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This geoengineering scheme could halt climate change — but it’s probably a terrible idea
Scientist Ken Caldeira explains.
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Will the Supreme Court kill the EPA’s efforts to crack down on mercury pollution?
Greens hoped that Chief Justice Roberts would continue a recent green streak. Their hopes were just dashed.
