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#AskChevron: The hashtag that roared (and paid)
Behind a successful effort to focus attention on an oil company lay a paid Twitter promotion and an elusive group named The Toxic Effect.
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The fight is on: Obama’s climate rules aren’t out yet, but both sides are already slugging
The Chamber of Commerce claims the rules will result in economic losses of $50 billion a year. Enviros and the Obama admin say that's baloney.
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Ohio rolls back green energy standards — cue widespread hair-tearing
The state now has the dubious distinction of being the first in the nation to undo a renewable energy mandate.
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Koch brothers get rolling on their first tar-sands project
What, did you think that the Kochs were going to turn their massive tar-sands holdings into a nature preserve?
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Forget saving the planet, driving an electric car will save your life
If you want to sell the climate change fight, make it about personal health.
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Reforming fashion, one killer dress at a time
Yael Aflalo's label The Reformation is a sustainable clothing company with a high-couture twist.
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Put a bee on it: Portland “bee dork” makes hives with pollinators in mind
Ever the artisanal trend-setter, Stump Town is now rolling out stylish condos for backyard bees.
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The sharing economy locked itself in its room again — it’s going through puberty
Once you could use Airbnb for a harmless little orgy. NOW the grownups say no. Parents just don’t understand!
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What’s cooler than an electric Fonzie? Nothing. Nothing is cooler than an electric Fonzie
Would the Fonz drive one of these bad boys? Oh yes he would. And they're coming soon to a street near you.
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More oil spills ahead for Puget Sound?
Three proposed fossil fuel projects aim to boost coal and oil exports out of the Pacific Northwest, which would raise the risk of oil spills.