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Afforestation with non-native trees alters island soils

A healthy global debate has occurred concerning the benefits of using non-native trees for restoring some aspects of ecosystem function in degraded habitats. In...

Permits show drilling and development are on collision course in northeastern Colorado.

The clash between growing communities and oil and gas production in northeastern Colorado, heightened by a deadly home explosion last spring, will only intensify in...

Starving coal power plants to save the environment is misguided.

There are many reasons to oppose two applications in Colorado to expand existing coal mining operations, but one of those reasons is not the...

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

Whitehaven Coal has been labelled a “rogue operator”, after documents obtained through a freedom of information request show all four of the company’s Namoi coal mines...

Tesla drivers claim Model S distance record of 670 miles on one charge.

Tesla Elon Musk congratulates Italian owners club, which claims new distance record while consuming equivalent of only eight litres of petrol <!--><!--><!--><!--> Tesla Model S 100D...

Opponents of PA gas pipeline vow to continue the fight.

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Complex causes of Maldives flooding

The causes of coastal flooding in the Maldives are more complex than previously thought, according to a new study. Researchers examined wave and sea...

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

The Interior Department's pro-energy policies are doing little to kick-start an industry burdened by low oil prices. Pamela King/E&E News Six months into Trump's presidency,...

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