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November 25, 2014
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican once perceived as a moderate who favored bipartisan lawmaking back when that was still a thing in the GOP, has been talking recently about how his party needs a real climate change policy. Read more
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November 23, 2014
After a recent historic vote to ban fracking in the college town of Denton-and industry's lightning-fast response-the new refrain might read: "Don't Mess With Big Oil and Gas." Read more
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November 17, 2014
Here's a little known fact about climate change: According to NOAA, if we could magically cut all current CO2 emissions worldwide to zero today (a feat even Merlin couldn't achieve) it would do nothing to stop climate change from continuing to get... Read more
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November 20, 2014
As plants inhale in the summer, levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide drop in the Northern Hemisphere. As plant exhale and decompose after the growing season, those levels climb up again. Read more
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November 17, 2014
The streets of Belo Horizonte were filled with singing, dancing, chanting, and marching. It was not a holiday or an election day or a soccer game. The chant was: "We don't want incineration! Recycle! Recycle!" Read more
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November 1, 2014
The conventional agriculture industry claims that the pesticides, herbicides and insecticides it uses are safe when used as directed, but peer-reviewed evidence suggests otherwise. Read more
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November 19, 2014
The enabling bill for Keystone XL failed yesterday in the US Senate. Supported by all 45 Republican senators, it fell one vote short of the required 60-vote threshold. But the victory will be a temporary one, writes Alexander Reid Ross. Read more
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November 18, 2014
Scientists, farmers, and chefs are developing new varieties of produce from heirloom seeds. It will make life better for organic farmers-and yummier for everyone else. Read more
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November 17, 2014
USDA, General Motors and Ducks Unlimited are part of a project unveiled today that creates a market for carbon credits generated on working grasslands. Read more