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Devil in the Deep Blue Sea

November 11, 2014 ExplainerUnited States, International

Climate change is likely to make existing ocean dead zones...deader.

New Carbon Reduction Goals by China, U.S. Are a Critical Step Forward

November 11, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON (November 11, 2014) -- China and the Unites States tonight announced new targets for carbon pollution reductions. The following is a statement from Frances Beinecke, president of the Natural Resources Defense Council:

New Computer Energy Use Studies Make Case for Strong Efficiency Standards in California

November 10, 2014 Expert BlogPierre Delforge

Lies the Koch Brothers Tell

November 10, 2014 ExplainerUnited States, Washington, D.C.

Charles and David Koch think you can’t handle the truth.

Cat Track Fever

November 10, 2014 Latest NewsUnited StatesAlisa Opar

Is your cat cheating on you? These private eyes will help you find out (and protect native wildlife in the process).

Illinois fracking rules update 2: state scraps public process in secret backroom deal with industry

November 7, 2014 Expert BlogAnn Alexander

Slipping Through the Cracks

November 7, 2014 Latest NewsUnited StatesSusan Cosier

We’re losing billions of gallons of fresh, clean water thanks to leaky pipes.

Interstellar: A Survival Guide for the Planet?

November 7, 2014 PerspectivesUnited StatesMelissa Mahony

Christopher Nolan’s latest film is an eye opener—in more ways than one.

EPA Fails to Ban Toxic Chemical in Flea Collars and Pet Products; Ignores Health Risks to Kids

November 7, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON (November 7, 2014) – In a major public health setback that will allow pet product companies to continue use of a hazardous neurotoxin called tetrachlovinphos (TCVP) in flea control products, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today denied Natural Resources…

Hydrocarbon Room Air Conditioners: Energy-Efficient, Commercially Viable and Safe

November 6, 2014 Expert BlogAvinash Kar

Missing The Big Picture About California's Low Electric Bills Again

November 6, 2014 Expert BlogSierra Martinez

Big Oil Is Undermining California's Clean Energy Future

November 6, 2014 Expert BlogCaliforniaMerrian Borgeson

An Energy-Saving and Commercially Viable Alternative for India and the Global Market: HFC-32 for Room Air Conditioners

November 6, 2014 Expert BlogAvinash Kar

Walking: the Fast Track to Extinction

November 6, 2014 Latest NewsAfricaJason Bittel

Cheetahs are famous for how fast they can run, but it’s all the walking they’re doing that’s getting them into trouble.

Exide settles with California Department of Toxic Substances Control

November 6, 2014 Press Release

LOS ANGELES (November 6, 2014) — Exide Technologies, Inc. today announced a settlement agreement that will allow the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) to begin review of Exide’s hazardous waste permit application. The settlement, which is subject to…