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Minnesota mayor doesn’t see why he can’t also run a sand-mining advocacy group
His argument is, in part, that the city of Red Wing elected him knowing he was a lobbyist.
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Jeremy Clarkson of ‘Top Gear’ dresses up like R2D2 and drives world’s tiniest car
It's a tiny car. It gets great mileage. There's only one problem: The road sometimes has things in it called bumps.
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Shell retreats from the Arctic, sending its battered vessels to Asia for repair
Rest assured, the retreat is only temporary.
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Here’s one more thing you can share: Kids
The sharing economy makes it easy for people to connect via technology to share cars, bikes, homes offices, tools, pets -- and now children.
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Solar skirmish: V3Solar defends its technology against naysayers
Commenters have been skeptical about a technology that promises to dramatically reduce the cost of solar power. V3Solar responds with more info.
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It’s fast-food fish season — and no, it’s not sustainable
McDonald's, Wendy's, and Carl's Jr. are rushing to introduce fish products in time for the Christian holiday Lent.
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Germany’s conservative environment minister kiboshes fracking
German politics, man. Who can understand it?
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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.