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GMO-free cereal? Middle America shrugs
Cheerios has been touting its freedom from genetic modification for months now, but General Mills says the label has not goosed cereal sales.
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This giant wind farm would dwarf the Hoover Dam
The $8 billion complex would send electricity from Wyoming to the city of Los Angeles, making the Hoover Dam look like a middle school science project.
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Cargill promises to stop chopping down rainforests. This is huge.
The agribusiness giant signs a pledge to stop contributing to deforestation worldwide -- if they're successful, the reductions in carbon pollution are on par with taking all the cars in the world off the road.
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Your electric car isn’t making California’s air any cleaner
How California’s green-vehicle subsidies magnify the state’s income inequality problem.
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Funding evil lobbying group was “a mistake,” says Google
Google (might) stop funding ALEC, a notorious, Koch-funded outfit that pushes anti-climate and anti-clean-energy legislation.
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Why “get big” isn’t the answer for poor farmers around the globe
Here's why farms are getting smaller, not larger, in developing countries.
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Good news! There’s bad news for coal
The enemy of the human race takes a few hits.
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Naomi Klein is right: Unchecked capitalism will destroy civilization
Klein's new book, "This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate," argues that it's now too late for incremental steps to fight climate change. We have go big.
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Rumors of the death of the train station have been greatly exaggerated
Something there is that doesn't like a big, beautiful, high-ceilinged train lobby -- because we keep shuttering them. Occasionally, a city will push back.
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China’s coal addiction threatens the planet — but can it handle a natural gas revolution?
China's push to wean itself from coal has triggered a rush to develop alternative power sources. Here's a look at its natural gas boom.
