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Why Does Exxon Control the No-Fly Zone Over Arkansas Tar Sands Spill?

Why Does Exxon Control the No-Fly Zone Over Arkansas Tar Sands Spill?

ExxonMobil is overseeing the FAA no fly zone in Mayflower, Arkansas, the site of a recent major ExxonMobil Pegasus tar sands pipeline spill. Sound suspicious?

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Exxon Pegasus Pipeline Floods Mayflower, Arkansas, With Low-Grade Oil

Exxon Pegasus Pipeline Floods Mayflower, Arkansas, With Low-Grade Oil

Exxon's Pegasus Pipeline, which carries crude oil from Canada through America's heartland, spilled thousands of gallons of oil in an Arkansas suburb last Friday.

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The Coming Resource Wars Between America, China, and Japan

The Coming Resource Wars Between America, China, and Japan

Precious metals necessary for advanced military and consumer technology will be hotly contested resources for America, China, and Japan in the near future

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Could Kites Be A Solution to Global Warming?

Could Kites Be A Solution to Global Warming?

With the world buzzing about global warming, alternative energy sources are highly coveted. Airborne wind turbines (AWTs), or energy-generating kites, have answered this calling.

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Keystone XL Pipeline: New Study Falsly Calls Pipeline Safe

Keystone XL Pipeline: New Study Falsly Calls Pipeline Safe

Flying in the face of the slew of scientific studies on the harms of the Keystone pipeline, the State Department determined that laying down the pipeline is environmentally sound.

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ARPA-E 2013 Shows America is Still Producing Sci-Fi Technology

ARPA-E 2013 Shows America is Still Producing Sci-Fi Technology

Mature projects aimed for commercialization at the 4th annual ARPA-E Innovation Summit, showing that America is still capable of innovating with the best of them.

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NY Times Green Blog Shuts Down, Paper Downsizes Environmental Desk

NY Times Green Blog Shuts Down, Paper Downsizes Environmental Desk

The New York Times has discontinued its Green blog created to track environmental and energy news.

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Solar Power Could Bring Power Generation to Your Backyard (Or On Your Roof)

Solar Power Could Bring Power Generation to Your Backyard (Or On Your Roof)

In the near future, you might be wondering where all those smoky power plants went: we'll all be generating and selling our own power.

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