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By BRAD PLUMERJune 15, 2017WASHINGTON — The Energy Department is closing an office that works with other countries to develop clean energy technology, another sign of...

Trump's EPA chief says California clean air waiver will remain intact.

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Anti-emissions squads: The volunteers cleaning up London's streets.

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Your gas appliance is making climate change worse.

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Pipeline's fate uncertain after big legal victory for tribes.

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As solar and wind prices fall, coal’s future is fading fast, BNEF says.

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Meetings with energy chiefs filled Pruitt's calendar.

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Judge's ruling focuses Dakota pipeline opponents on hearing next week.

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