Oilpatch accused of using 'myth' to delay Canada's climate action.
There are two perspectives on whether Canada’s fossil fuel industry can adapt to better limit methane gas, a harmful form of air pollution, without...
The heart of darkness.
First there’s a spark, and then the fire. We all stare at the sky, smell the smoke. After the trees and brush and roots...
Report shows signs of clean energy leadership in Southeast states.
An annual assessment of states’ progress advancing clean energy illustrates how far behind Southeast states are compared to other regions, although Florida, Virginia and...
Popular sport fish may be headed for broad extinction in California.
Forty-five percent of California's native salmon, steelhead and trout species face extinction within 50 years, and nearly three-quarters will be wiped out in a...
Why US nuclear sites are a ticking time bomb.
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The Hanford site in Washington state is used to store nuclear waste.
The United States is still fighting the cold...
Plans underway to ship ethanol from Port of Milwaukee on Lake Michigan.
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Runners fill the bike path on the lakefront as a ship makes its way into the Port of Milwaukee.(Photo: Michael Sears / Milwaukee...
Volkswagen Canada resumes selling diesel cars at centre of emissions-testing scandal.
Volkswagen Canada has recently resumed selling some of its scandal-plagued diesel cars at dealerships across the country, despite still being under investigation for allegedly...
Energy industry fills Senate candidates’ coffers in WV.
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Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., (right) and Rep. Evan Jenkins, R-W.Va., tour a residential infant drug recovery center in Huntington in...
First direct exploration of magnetic fields in the upper solar atmosphere
Scientists have explored the magnetic field in upper solar atmosphere by observing the polarization of ultraviolet light with the CLASP sounding rocket experiment during...
A recipe for concrete that can withstand road salt deterioration
Engineers have known for some time that calcium chloride salt, commonly used as deicer, reacts with the calcium hydroxide in concrete to form a...
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