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Rogue ‘geoengineer’ dumps iron into the Pacific to create massive algal bloom
A California man couldn't get buy-in on his geoengineering plan, so he just went ahead with it on his own. Note to readers: Saving the world is not a DIY project.
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Electric bike technology is making wheelchairs more badass
Electric bikes: not just good for the environment, also good for humanity.
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Wall Street Journal hypes ‘little-known’ decision limiting oil drilling that it reported in August
But August was a reallllly long time ago, so it's hard to blame them.
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Don’t expect any new coal-ash regulations within the next 23 days
The EPA proposed new rules for coal ash in 2010, but they haven't moved forward yet. And depending on what happens on Nov. 6, maybe they never will.
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Koch Industries offers its employees a handy voter guide
The Koch brothers suggest that employees vote for Mitt Romney and lots of other Republicans.
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Ask Umbra: What’s in a label?
Who decides what's "natural" and what's "eco-friendly"? Umbra peels back the latest on the labeling debate.
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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.