Pipeline proponents, opponents sound off at public hearing in Radford.
RADFORD — Pro-pipeline speakers dominated the first 50 minutes of a public hearing convened Tuesday night at Radford University by the Virginia Department of...
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Turning homes into power stations could cut household fuel bills by more than 60...
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Prairie-chicken nests appear unaffected by wind energy facility
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2016 was another warm year, report confirms
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Contaminants in hunted wildlife
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US federal department is censoring use of term 'climate change', emails reveal
Climate change scepticism
Exclusive: series of emails show staff at Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service advised to reference ‘weather extremes’ instead
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The battle for villages and forests in Germany's coal country
Giant steel structures rise out of the scarred gray and brown lunar-like landscape. These huge excavators work tirelessly to reach the precious resource underground:...
Climate change effect: Ladakhi tribe no longer vegan
Climate change has made summer and winter warmer and seen the advent of pests, leading to a significant drop in their traditional crops,...
Les diplomates US priés de rester évasifs sur l'Accord de Paris
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