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How energy production impacts the landscape, including coal surface mining and mountaintop removal, exploration and drilling of oil and gas wells, routing of pipelines, siting of generating stations including nuclear, coal, natural gas, wind and solar, and waste disposal including coal ash and nuclear spent fuel.
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Italy Oil Spill Considered DisastrousOfficials say act done on purpose, call for state of emergency.
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Report: Corporate Environmental Damage Tops $2 TrillionA new report from the United Nations expected out this spring finds that utility, mining, forestry, and chemical companies are the biggest offenders.
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Global Warming to Bring Fewer, Stronger HurricanesResearchers confirm climate change will make tropical storms less frequent but more destructive.
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Weinstein: EPA Cement Regulation Could Harm EconomyDr. Weinstein talks about his study on the economic impacts of EPA's new proposed regulation on pollutants and the cement industry.
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B.C. Bans Mining, Drilling in Flathead BasinThe British Columbia government kills a proposed coal mine on the headwaters of the Flathead River with a cabinet order.
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Melting Arctic Ice Presents New Security RisksClimate change experts discuss GHG emissions consequences.
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EPI Ranks Iceland "Greenest" Country, WorldwideU.S. drops 22 spots since last report.
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Turner To Develop Renewable EnergyRenewable investments will include solar developments in the Southwest.
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Algae Investment Not as Green as ExpectedProducing algae for use as a biofuel may create more GHGs than it saves.
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