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Tech, food experts join forces to hack the meat industry
The small-but-growing alternative meat industry got a needed boost this week from a group of foodies and software programmers at the first meat hackathon.
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Department of Energy announces millions in grants to offshore wind projects
Which will no doubt prompt some opposition from conservatives.
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As deadline for saving wind industry nears, wind advocates fold
With a key tax credit for the wind industry due to expire on Dec. 31, the main wind advocacy group says a phaseout of the credit would be OK.
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U.K. reapproves fracking, because it’s jealous of how cool we are
After halting fracking due to concerns over earthquakes, the U.K. has once again fallen victim to American soft power.
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David Roberts talks renewable energy on MSNBC’s ‘Up With Chris Hayes’
Here's the second part of my appearance on Chris Hayes' show, including a pitch for viewers to give Grist a billion dollars.
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Americans are quite literally giving their gold and silver away
Mining companies don't have to pay any royalties at all to extract precious metals from public land. A new GAO report highlights the absurdity.
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Interior: We’ll maybe finalize those fracking rules next year
Last May, the department suggested new regulations by the end of 2012. No longer.
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Oil companies polluting aquifers with EPA’s blessing
While much of the country suffers from drought, the feds give oil and mining companies licenses to pollute what water we do have.
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Exxon’s predictions for 2040: More oil use, more electricity use, more, more, more
ExxonMobil's annual "Outlook for Energy" report is not without bias -- or alarming data.
