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A Koch-allied group aims to make wind energy toxic
The American Energy Alliance is working to make a wind industry tax credit so "toxic" that Congress will refuse to pass an extension.
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BP’s failed Deepwater containment dome is still down there, leaking away
And BP doesn't seem particularly interested in cleaning up the mess caused by the leaky equipment it abandoned at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico.
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TransCanada shuts down its existing Keystone pipeline as a precaution
They found a teeny-tiny, itsy-bitsy anomaly, guys, no big whoop, said a spokesperson who was sweating through her jacket.
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The Great Lakes are one Enbridge pipeline failure away from disaster
A narrow waterway separating two Great Lakes is home to a tar sands pipeline operated by the company responsible for the worst on-land spill in U.S. history.
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How your tax dollars subsidize cheap energy in China
The U.S. government lets coal companies mine public lands for cheap. Increasingly, that coal is shipped to Asia instead of burned here at home.
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Now that you can send smells through your phone, why even bother leaving the house?
A Japanese company has created a device that attaches to the bottom of an iPhone and that sends smells over the internet.
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Dodgers pitcher sues pipeline company to protect endangered cats
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett is suing to protect the ocelots that hang out on his south Texas ranch.
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Bikers are better than drivers for the economy
Bikers, it turns out, are better consumers than car-drivers.
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Solyndra sues Chinese competitors for $1.5 billion
Solyndra blames three Chinese-owned solar companies for its collapse, but independent analysts say the bankruptcy was likely Solyndra's own fault.
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Coal in the presidential campaign: Sound and fury, signifying little
Coal has become a big issue in the presidential campaign, and it came up again in Tuesday's debate, but neither candidate would do much to stop coal's downward slide.