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New York Times kills its ‘Green’ blog
First the Times shut down its environment desk. Now it's shuttering its environment blog. But the paper claims it'll keep reporting on green issues.
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As BP battles in court over Deepwater Horizon, oil spills are happening all over the place
They don't get as much press as BP's Gulf gusher did, but oil spills happen constantly. Here are just a few from this past week.
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Energy-efficiency program killed in Louisiana
Thanks to shenanigans in Baton Rouge, Louisiana won't become the 47th state to adopt an energy-efficiency program.
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There must be 50 ways to share your sweater
We'd like to help you in your struggle to be free. Here's how to stop buying and start sharing, swapping, and renting clothes.
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On the ground at the BP Gulf oil spill trial
More than $17 billion is at stake as the civil trial against BP gets rolling in New Orleans.
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Al Gore’s ‘Reality Drop’ gamifies climate news commenting
Copy and paste pre-written science-y comments ... for the climate? Basically, the Climate Reality Project wants you to troll for change.
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Japan is going nuclear again, Fukushima be damned
The previous government planned to phase nuclear power out, but Japan's new leader intends to restart the country's reactors.
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The era of energy dinosaurs is coming to an end
The big, slow-moving dinosaurs of the energy world face increasing competition from a swarm of smaller, fast-moving mammals. Energy companies will update their strategies for a changing world, or they will perish.
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Drought is taking a toll on the Texas beef industry
Cargill is shutting down a beef processing plant in response to epic drought, and that's causing lots of trouble for one West Texas town.
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ExxonMobil wins and regular folks lose in $1 billion pollution ruling
ExxonMobil just made a billion bucks without having to drill or sell an ounce of oil.