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We got a copy of the subpoena Chevron sent a rebellious shareholder
Chevron's lawyers are going after shareholders who want the company to face up to damage from extensive pollution in the Ecuadorean rainforest.
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Green branding sells for Patagonia
The fleece purveyor is super-sustainable -- or at least as much as it can be selling clothes to Americans.
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The fracking boom, as told in six railroad industry graphs
Who knew that trains could tell us so much about our energy industry?
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Fossil-fuel extraction on public land yields massive economic boom, kind of
The $12 billion the U.S. government earned by selling off publicly owned oil, gas, and coal is just a smiiiidge offset by some other costs.
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This gravity-powered lamp could bring nearly free lighting to the developing world
Twenty-five bucks gets a light made and delivered to a person in India or Africa.
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One way to keep prices low: Let people die
The Times' graphic description of the fire at a Bangladeshi clothing manufacturer is a graphic depiction of externalized costs.
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Natural gas is eating coal’s lunch in the Southeast
The Southeastern U.S., traditionally a coal-reliant area, is gradually shifting to natural gas as an electricity source.
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Nearly 50 percent of new electricity generation capacity added in 2012 was renewable
Let's hope we can say the same or better by this time next year.
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One way to slow Arctic ice loss: Stop flying over it
Reducing emissions from airplanes over the Arctic could allow the region's ice to recover slightly, according to new research.
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Hundreds of Nebraskans speak out against Keystone XL pipeline
At a public meeting on Tuesday, Nebraskans lined up to oppose the pipeline. But the ultimate decision will be made at the White House.