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General Mills is doing GMO labeling, because it’s just easier
Food companies had been a united front. Now that front is crumbling like a granola bar.
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The world’s energy supply relies on water. Guess what we’re running low on?
Hydropower and thermoelectric power provide about 98 percent of the world's electricity, and both rely heavily on water.
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Coal company paid its execs $8 million in bonuses just before filing for bankruptcy
Big Coal may be dying, but its CEOs are doing just fine.
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The federal coal leasing program is just corporate welfare
The three largest U.S. coal companies get most of their coal from public land at dirt-cheap prices, subsidized by taxpayers like you.
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Venezuela sends country on forced vacation after hydroelectric power dries up
The shutdown applies to schools, government buildings, and most of the private sector.
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Huzzah! The economy keeps growing while energy emissions stay flat
It's more evidence that there doesn't have to be a tradeoff between the economy and the environment.
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A bill to block GMO labeling fails key Senate vote
While this bill was blocked by farm-state Democrats, the battle will likely resume later.
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Could climate-change warnings on gasoline pumps actually work?
Greens take a lesson from the fight against big tobacco. Stop driving or the caribou gets it.
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Seattle’s bike share struggles like an Amazon bro trying to online date
The little bike share that can't. At least not yet.
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CDC prevents thousands of foodborne illnesses every year
It also saves millions in medical costs, but we only ever hear about the outbreaks that it doesn't prevent.