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This meat substitute is all-natural and GMO-free — and might be making people sick
A nonprofit group says Quorn, the mushroom-based fake meat, is causing real illnesses and asks the FDA to regulate it.
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Why Vandana Shiva is so right and yet so wrong
The environmental crusader has a beautiful vision of the world we'd like to have. Too bad she has such a loose way with the factual details.
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People are mistaking strangers’ cars for Ubers
Don't turn around too fast, but we think Uber put a drunk person in your backseat.
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Magical algae turns sewage into biofuel and Dasani
By Dasani, we mean potable tap water. And by sewage, we mean sewage.
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Another coal export terminal bites the dust
Oregon has rejected plans for a coal export project along the Columbia River -- just the latest sign of the coal industry's decline.
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Thousands of birds are igniting mid-air. What’s solar got to do with it?
The world's largest solar thermal power plant is under fire for its potentially catastrophic impact on local birds.
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Drillers illegally using diesel fuel to frack, report says
An analysis by an environmental group finds hundreds of cases in which drillers used diesel fuel without obtaining permits and sometimes altered records disclosing they had done so.
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Pittsburgh’s kale-lovers crying after another loss to the frackers
Like many well-intentioned things, an organic farm's fight against a natural gas compressor station failed.
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Why the scientific case against fracking keeps getting stronger
Anthony Ingraffea argues that fugitive methane emissions turn natural gas from a climate benefit into yet another strike against fossil fuels.
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Thanks to drought, panning for gold is gaining popularity in California
There's a new mini Gold Rush as rivers are drying up and prospectors are moving in.
