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Starving coal power plants to save the environment is misguided.

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Secret documents show Whitehaven’s 'history of willing negligence.'

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Energy rhetoric irrelevant in world of $50 oil: Analysts.

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Diesel has to die – there is no reverse gear on this.

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Fracking is causing invasion of harmful non-native plants in Pennsylvania forests, PSU researchers say.

Invasive, non-native plant species are “rapidly invading” northern forests in Pennsylvania because of fracking in the Marcellus shale basin, a group of Penn State...

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