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Can I get a Dasani, bro? Not in this national park, you can’t!
Contrary to popular commercial imagery, bears don’t drink out of bottles. But if they did, they'd find it a lot harder to get their paws on some Dasani.
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Wait, why are we dunking so many of our seeds in neonic poison?
It's hard for farmers to buy seeds that aren't coated with pesticides. A new report explains how little we know about the benefits of this practice.
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This new contract means the U.S. is finally really getting high-speed rail
Siemens will deliver 32 diesel-electric trains to California, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, and Washington as early as 2016.
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Chevron creates its own news outlet for a poor city that it pollutes
Chevron isn't content to stop at just controlling the national news. In an alarming development, it's disguised a propaganda rag as an online news outlet in California.
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ExxonMobil agrees to report on its climate vulnerabilities. Here’s why that’s a good thing.
Green shareholder activists have successfully pressured Exxon to publicly report on how much climate regulations might hurt its business.
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These frackers have the nerve to call L.A. leaders “appallingly irresponsible”
Members of the L.A. city council want scientists to investigate whether a recent earthquake was linked to hydraulic fracturing. Frackers responded with insults.
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The Brothers Koch quietly become largest tar-sands lease holders in Alberta (UPDATED)
Charles and David Koch sure are a busy coupla pranksters!
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Renewables dominate new U.S. electrical capacity
Solar and wind rocked in February, accounting for 81 percent of new electrical power sources installed during the month.
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Good news for Seattle: These solar panels work best in overcast weather
Next time someone snarks, “Too bad solar panels don’t work in when it's overcast,” tell them this: SOME solar panels actually work BETTER when it’s cloudy out.
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Now you can get solar panels at Best Buy
SolarCity continues its drive to make installing solar panels the easiest green thing you ever did, by letting customers sign up while running errands.