How Human Beings Shaped 'Wild' Forests
...and what that might suggest about people's rights to those forests today
Energy & Environment
Let's Frack Our Way to a Freer World
Don't forget that opening access to energy resources will reduce Russia's ability to pressure Eastern Europe
Keystone Pipeline Thwarted by Individual Property Rights, For Now
Rights not convenient for state power
Feds: California Farmers Won't Get Federal Water From Central Valley Project
Unless it rains enough
Energy Department Announces Loan Guarantee Worth Billions For Nuclear Reactors
Two loans worth $8.3 billion and $6.5 billion
Judge Strikes Down Law Allowing Keystone XL Pipeline To Go Through Nebraska
Governor had approved the route
Green Groups Say They Won't Forget if Obama Approves Keystone
Despite the Obama administration's recent climate change initiatives
Idaho Legislators Want to Outlaw Videos of Men Sexually Abusing Cows—But Not for the Reason You Expect
It's not an animal-porn law, it's an ag-gag law.
Billionaire Environmentalist Planning Heavy Campaign over Global Warming
Has spent millions already
Farm Bill Sugar Supports Cost Consumers and Business
Government price supports for sugar drive candy production out of the country and hike prices for American consumers.
All Animals Are Equal, But Politicians' Cronies Are More Equal Than Others
The privileged win. The people lose.
Missouri Lawsuit Seeks to Halt Bullying California Food Rules
Missouri wants a federal court to tell California that its overbearing laws don't apply to Missouri farms. Win or lose, the lawsuit could have far-reaching implications.
Obama's Devious Dithering Over the Keystone Pipeline
Keeping hope alive on both sides of the issue.
Environmental Protection Agency
Republicans Looking to Take "Secret Science" Out of EPA Rulemaking Process
Pushing a law that would require science used for regs to be transparent, reproducible
IOC: "Healthy" Dogs Not Being Killed in Sochi
Reported mass slaughter of strays disturbed some
Coalition Gathers to Urge Quick Approval of Keystone XL Pipeline
Everybody except the environmentalists
Canada "More Confident" in Keystone Approval, Urges US to Make "Timely Decision"
The procrastinator must be the decider
Hey, California! Want to Conserve Water? Then Don't Ban Plastic Bags.
What happens when green populism meets environmental necessity
NSA Reportedly Spied on Other Countries at Climate Conference
And yet, the U.S. still didn't get what it wanted
