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Why Canada sucks on climate change
The old liberal refrain of "I'm moving to Canada!" makes less sense now that our neighbor to the north is just as bad as the U.S. on climate and energy issues.
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Court battle could force New Jersey to resume carbon trading
Enviros are trying to push the state back into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative cap-and-trade program, despite opposition from Gov. Chris Christie.
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This is the first public library without any books
The all-digital books at this library may save trees, but they're not very compostable.
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Will the U.S. lift its 38-year ban on crude oil exports?
Oil companies and oil-loving politicians alike are anxious to ship U.S. oil abroad and are pushing for an end to the ban.
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This company is making vodka out of melted icebergs
An iceberg's worth of vodka? That's a lot of vodka
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60 Minutes’ ‘Cleantech Crash’ segment misses the point, critics charge
The 60 Minutes segment questions whether "cleantech" has become a "dirty word."
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McDonald’s will shift (very slowly) to sustainable beef
The fast-food giant will start buying some in 2016, and then gradually work toward its "aspirational goal" of buying 100 percent verified sustainable beef.
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The dirt on the “Agent Orange” GMOs you’ve been hearing so much about
The USDA recently recommended the approval of herbicide-resistant, genetically engineered crops. Here's what you should know about the controversy.
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U.S. sailors say Fukushima radiation made them sick
A U.S. Navy ship that delivered aid to Japan after the big tsunami in 2011 sailed right into a plume of radioactive pollution. Now sick sailors are suing the nuclear plant owner.
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Poultry matter: What to do with all that chicken shit?
If Tyson Foods owned agricultural waste, we might have cleaner water.