Energy & Environment
Colorado Voters Could See Ballot Measure Restricting Euthanasia of Animals in November
Would prohibit shelters from killing animals except if they are suffering
Conservative Media Watchdog Group Finds 98 Percent of Stories About Stranded Antarctic Ship Fail to Mention Climate Change Research Mission
Researchers were airlifted out after being trapped in ice for more than a week
Iran Says Nuclear Agreement to Be Implemented in Late January
Will suspend its most sensitive nuclear work
Dolphins Use Puffer Fish to Get High
Guess the drug war still hasn't spread far enough
US Home Electricity Use Declines for Third Year
Energy efficiency plus handheld gadgets seeing increasing use
Number of Elephants Killed in Tanzania Has Increased Sharply
Government suspended its anti-poaching operation after only one month
Food Freedom Dodged Bullets in 2013
For food freedom, 2013 was a banner year that saw the defeat of several potentially awful laws and regulations.
Iran's Nuke Chief Says the Country is Develop New Centrifuges For Uranium Enrichment
Recent deal with P5+1 countries does not prevent Iran from developing centrifuges
Could a Traditional Car Company Acquire Tesla?
How quickly would GM run it into the ground?
Last Bullet-Producing Lead Smelter Shutting Down at End of Year
Regulations, bans have brought the "green" bullet
Former BP Engineer Found Guilty of Destroying Evidence Related to 2010 Oil Spill
Evidence was sought by prosecutors
Ugly Climate Models
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change can't explain the last 15 years.
Rights Aren't Just for Humans, Anymore
From chimpanzees to artificial intelligence, science is raising important questions about just who, and what, has rights.
Oklahoma City Cops Pursue Terrorism Charges Against Environmental Protesters
Because they used glitter
BP Sues Lawyer, Accusing Him of False Oil Spill Claims
Firm says he fraudulently claimed to represent thousands of people affected by oil spill to get money
Arctic Sea Ice Up 50 Percent From Last Year
According to the European Space Agency
FIFA: Travel for 2014 World Cup Will Produce Equivalent of 2.72 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide
Will try to do some "carbon offsetting"
Scientists Say They Found Reserves of Freshwater Out in Ocean
Study published in Nature
Panel Recommends Japan Keep Emphasis on Nuclear Power
Wants to reverse phase-out plan by previous administration
California Agency Plans 'Green' Car Vouchers for the Poor
Remember how well Cash for Clunkers worked out?
Rescuers Struggling to Save Dozens of Whales Stranded Near Everglade National Park
Trying to coax them into deeper water
The New Case for Hunting
Hunters, tree-huggers, and animal welfare advocates should be allies.
Former US Adviser Doubts Iran Will Agree to Terms of Final Nuclear Deal
Gary Samore used to advise President Obama
Feds Deny Early Approval of Calif. High-Speed Rail Route
Not until the environmental work is completed
Reason Foundation Study Details Depths of Green Energy Crony Capitalism
Not an investment in the future but in people who know the right politicians
Negotiating with Iran is Better than War
Diplomatic deterrence has a more impressive track record.
