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Time for action on oil trains.

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US EPA to reconsider coal ash waste regulations for power plants.

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Greece struggles to mop up oil spill; critics demand more.

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Massive jump in solar energy roll-out means scarcity fears unfounded: Council.

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Pipeline foes gather near DEQ's regional office in Roanoke for prayers, protest.

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Trump may replace Obama's big climate rule — not just repeal it.

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Energy forecast sees global emissions growing, thwarting Paris climate accord.

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EPA will reconsider Obama-era safeguards on coal waste.

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