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Yet another ship makes it through the ice-light Northwest Passage
Little did European explorers know that they only had to burn a shit ton of coal and then wait a bit in order to discover the fabled route.
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Miners bussed to Romney rally obviously hate Obama, Fox points out
Fox Nation declares that Ohio miners have "turned on" Obama after the mine workers' boss busses them to a Romney rally.
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These floor tiles let you generate energy just by walking around
Great (literal!) strides in renewable energy are being made, by way of an emerging technology called footfall harvesting.
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A correction to our article about Paul Ryan
Apparently, the letter we presented yesterday showing a Paul Ryan request for stimulus funds was forged, since he says he never asked for stimulus funds.
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Natural-gas well explosion near Denver kills one, injures three
The explosion appears to have been from a pressure build-up, as opposed to combustion.
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For some reason, this lady is mad about Enbridge cutting down her trees without permission
Canada-based Enbridge illegally chopped down about 50 trees to make way for a tar-sands pipeline -- a replacement for the pipeline that caused the largest on-shore oil spill in U.S. history two years ago.
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Next-level sh!t: Bill Gates has seen the future, and it is craptacular
Bill and Melinda Gates host the Super Bowl for the toilet of the future, inspiring some seriously space-age concraptions.
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Kentucky coal headed to India under new deal
From the Louisville Courier-Journal: Kentucky coal producers have reached an agreement to export 9 million tons of coal annually to India for the next 25 years in a $7 billion deal. Gov. Steve Beshear’s office announced Wednesday that New Jersey-based FJS Energy LLC signed the deal with India’s Abhijeet Group to purchase coal exports from […]
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Shell gets it backward, starts polluting Alaskan water before it drills
The Keystone Kops of oil exploration are up to more wacky hijinks.
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One down: Planned coal export terminal in Washington is cancelled
Several coal export terminals have been proposed along the West Coast. Now there's one less for activists to fight.