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A new wave of climate protests hit cities around the world this week—this time aimed at shocking peo

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The potential fine Enbridge, Inc. expects for spilling more than 1 million gallons of tar sands oil

Storm Delays BP Relief Well by 2-3 Days (Reuters) An approaching storm in the Gulf will delay by tw

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As mortgage rates and home prices have risen, some who had planned to buy a home have decided to ren

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After a prolonged struggle between Democratic Party factions, the platform committee produced a stat

Democrats Embrace Price on Carbon While Clinton Steers Clear of Carbon Tax