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Mitt Romney’s winners and losers
Romney claims government shouldn't pick "winners and losers" in the energy sector, but it's been picking winners for decades -- the wrong winners. Sen. Bernie Sanders explains.
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Is ExxonMobil trying to pipe tar-sands oil through New England?
Enviro groups have gathered evidence suggesting that big oil interests want to send tar-sands oil from Alberta, Canada, to Portland, Maine.
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Obama admin lays out welcome mat for big solar projects in the West
Six Western states could soon see new commercial-scale solar projects on public land, thanks to a plan from the Interior Department.
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Anti-coal movement scores powerful new allies: Tribes
Indian tribes in the Pacific Northwest are joining with environmental activists to fight coal export terminals in Oregon and Washington.
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Robot sea turtles could help keep the ocean safe and clean
Scientists are developing a mechanical sea turtle that can patrol the oceans.
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Nigerians take their case against Shell Oil to a Dutch court
Four men from small villages in the Niger Delta hope to hold Shell accountable for a series of pipeline leaks.
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The greener the industry, the higher the job-growth rate
When industries make an effort to green operations, they add jobs, found a report from the Economic Policy Institute.
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Massive offshore wind project could generate 70,000 new jobs
The Atlantic Wind Connection would also generate $19 billion in revenue for participating states. So that seems like a pretty good deal.
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New York Times journalists detained while covering TransCanada protests
In a statement, the company said that the Times "did not have the right to report" at that location. Because the First Amendment is location-specific.
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The food industry’s self-regulation is a spectacular failure
Rules that could help fend off food-borne illnesses are being held up at the White House.