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Forget Ferrari: The hot rides for sports stars are fuel-efficient
The NYT says ballas are increasingly opting for eco-friendly rides. What’s next, trading Dom for kombucha?!
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This DIY solar backpack looks tricky but doable
If you don't have $200 lying around for a solar backpack, you can rig up your own with a bit of time, patience, and technological know-how.
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When your produce gets wasted, it’s really a cry for help
Reducing the astonishing amount of waste built into our food system will demand innovation, care, and maybe even higher prices.
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Apple announces big clean energy progress
The tech company claims that 94 percent of its corporate facilities are now powered by renewable energy.
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Apple will now recycle your old products and give you store credit
Forget smashing your old iBook Office Space–style. Just send it back to Apple, and if it isn’t ancient, you could get a gift card.
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Ukraine belatedly seeks renewable energy as weapon against Russia
Right now the embattled nation gets just 2 percent of its energy from clean sources. It's seeking U.S. investment in wind, solar, and biomass to help raise that number.
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Three Gulf Coast victories scored since the BP spill
As we mark the fourth anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, not all the news is grim. Determined activists have made some real gains.
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Obama delays Keystone decision — again
The administration is giving federal agencies more time to weigh in on the pipeline. That means a decision will probably be pushed past the midterm elections.
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Ex-BP official got rich on Deepwater Horizon spill, gets busted
The coordinator for BP's cleanup effort dumped company stock while the magnitude of the spill was being covered up. The SEC calls that insider trading.
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BP claims mission accomplished in Gulf cleanup; Coast Guard begs to differ
BP announced recently that "active cleanup" of the Gulf is over. But the Coast Guard is actually in charge, and it says "not by a long shot."