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Bye, Bye Dirty Coal Plants

New limits on mercury and lead are causing the nation's oldest, dirtiest plants to shut down.

When Marine Mammals Become Food

Dolphin for dinner? It may be more common than you think.

New Map for What to Plant Reflects Global Warming

Guidelines for gardeners acknowledge that plants can now survive farther north.

How to Find a New Nuclear Waste Site? Woo a Town

As U.S. seeks a permanent repository, it might look to Europe for lessons.

The Making of NASA's Super Hi-Res Blue Marble Earth Image

High-flying satellite makes a crystal-clear image.

Watch 131 Years of Global Warming in 26 Seconds

Show this to your skeptical friends.

Boulder Gears Up for Legal Battle Over the Grid

A utility's worst nightmare takes shape in Colorado.

Chinese Solar Panel Exports Spike as Obama Announces New Trade Enforcement Unit

“I will not stand by when our competitors don’t play by the rules,” president says.

Obama Calls for Clean Energy — and Drilling, and Fracking

In State of the Union speech, Obama declares "an all-out, all-of-the-above strategy."

Runaway Salmon Stir Conservation Worries

Will farmed salmon, set free, pollute their wild cousins?

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