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Kentucky Gov. Bevin, 18 states call for Trump EPA to back off.
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Downsizing U.S. EIA poses a challenge.
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Why Reagan's vaunted 'starve the beast' plan failed.
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Barcelona to ban old cars from roads to tackle air pollution.
Motorists will be prohibited from driving vehicles older than 20 years on weekdays from 2019 in effort to cut emissions
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Libya falls back into civil war as rival sides fight to control oil terminals.
Conflict sparked by Benghazi Defence Brigade’s capture from Libyan National Army of terminals at Sidra and Ras Lanuf
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Anti-fossil fuel activists stage Louvre oil slick.
Fossil fuel divestment activists staged an oil slick pouring down the steps of the Louvre’s iconic Winged Victory statue in Paris on Sunday.The protest was...
Judge deals another setback to those trying to block the Dakota Access pipeline.
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Study questions ability of trees to store more carbon as CO2 levels rise.
March 7 (UPI) -- Some scientists have argued rising carbon levels will boost tree growth, and thus allow forests to store more carbon, but...
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