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Are green jobs meant to help the economy or the jobless?
The New York Times and Gawker offer very different takes on the subject.
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Are solar panels the worst thing for the environment ever? Um, no
But this Associated Press article about pollution from solar-panel manufacturing might lead you to believe otherwise.
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Global wind capacity up 20 percent in 2012 — thanks in part to the U.S.’ monster December
The U.S. added just under half of its new wind capacity in December, thanks to tumultuous politics.
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Germany has more solar power because everyone wins
Here's the real reason for solar's big success in cloudy Deutschland.
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A fracking horror story: Do you know who owns what’s underneath your land?
More and more property owners are discovering what happens when frackers set their sights on underground minerals.
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Have coal companies been ripping Americans off even more than we already knew?
The Interior Department is investigating whether coal companies have been dodging royalty payments for coal mined from public land.
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As emissions drop, Northeast tightens its cap-and-trade system
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative plans to slash the amount of allowable climate pollution. Conservatives, of course, are complaining.
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Exelon issues dumbest threat in the history of dumb threats
Guys, we don't want to scare you, but building more wind turbines might kill off nuclear plants.
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Attention investors: Climate policy could knock off half the value of fossil fuel companies
A recent report from HSBC Global Research finds that serious climate policy could reduce the value of large fossil fuel companies by half.
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This cooking pot charges your gadgets while heating your soup
The PowerPot charges your phone while you cook. Because let's face it. Without your phone, you are nothing.
