Energy & Environment
European Parliament Rejects Proposed Arctic Oil Drilling Ban
Environmentalists suspect lobbyists may have had some influence in the decision
Honda Offering Free Fuel for Natural Gas Car
Using those high gasoline prices to try and snag some sales
Romney Campaigns to Farmers
Criticizes Obama for pandering to PBS crowd rather than agriculture crowd
Dems Want Investigation of California Gas Prices
Don't seem to realize jump due to state's environmental restrictions, not price-gouging
Environmentalists Fear Losing Even if Obama Wins
The president seems poised to approve the Keystone XL pipeline
Lengthy Review of Shuttered Calif. Nuclear Plant
May be months of years before it can be restarted
Supreme Court Takes Up Monsanto Patent Case
Can company stop farmers from replanting their soybeans?
PETA Accuses Pokemon of Encouraging Animal Abuse
Evidently missed a major theme of the franchise
Gray Wolf May Get Protected Species Classification in Calif.
They already have federal protection
UK Could Be Facing Blackouts Soon
EU regulations, the euro crisis and power station failures could put lights out in the winter
Cutting Power Usage Gets Trendy in Japan
Substituting brooms for vacuum cleaners, and stepping back a century in the process
Study Shows Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Ancient Empires
Roman, Chinese empires contributed
Fracking Can Help the Environment
"Low energy costs are good because they free resources for other production, including the production of environmental protection."
Chilled Air "Batteries" Could Make Renewable Energy Viable
Sounds pretty simple, too
Clinton: Iran Sanctions Can Be Eased if They Cooperate
Just in case anybody forgot what the point of sanctions are
U.S. Based Chinese Firm Suing Obama
The President blocked a wind farm deal, citing national security concerns
Saudi Arabian Airline Rejects EU's Carbon Trading Program
Not happy about inclusion of non-EU carriers
Scientists Say Global Warming Will Shrink Fish Sizes
Body weight may drop by a quarter
Barry Commoner, Environmental Scientist/Activist, Dead at 95
Ran for president with the "Citizens Party" in 1980, finished 5th
Privatized Genome Research Succeeds in Puerto Rico
Donations fund sequencing for genes of parrot
Silent Spring's 50-Year History of Selective Data
Rachel Carson, more than any other person, created the politicized science that afflicts today's public policy debates.
Tesla Asked for Faster Repayment of U.S. Loan for Electric Cars
Agreement part of waiver of some previous loan requirements
Panda Cub Who Died Had Bad Liver
Fewer than 1,600 giant pandas are known to exist in the wild, and about 300 live in zoos and wildlife centers around the world.
CA Sticks With Cap-and-Trade Even as Businesses Flee
Shockingly, companies don't want to shoulder new costs and regulations
