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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.
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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.
