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Renewable energy booms outside the US and Europe

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Kenya, China and parts of South Asia are leading a charge toward renewable energy -- no Al Gore required.
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Fight over natural gas gets heated

Natural gas could reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, but some are questioning the potentially destructive way that companies extract it. ...
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Impact of oil spill on US energy policy

The Obama administration bans oil drilling in new areas off the U.S. coast while the cause of the oil spill off Louisiana is investigated. ...
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Cape Wind project gets green light

Nantucket Sound offshore wind farm approved by federal government -- what this means for the future of wind power in the U.S....
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The story behind the Upper Big Branch mine disaster

A coal-baron CEO, countless safety violations and a history of accidents add up to disaster for Massey Energy mine in West Virginia....
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EPA policy angers minority groups

Minority group advocates blast new EPA regulations on greenhouse gas emissions, saying they'll lead to job losses....
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Potential $10 trillion for clean energy

Investors who may consider putting $10 trillion into clean energy want governments to take the lead in creating policy....
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Ontario's aggressive green energy plan

Ontario hopes to phase out coal-fired power plants within five years as part of an aggressive new green energy plan....
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Bugs engineered to make biofuels

Genetically modified microbes engineered to make fuels, like ethanol and diesel, are creating a lot of buzz in biofuels....
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Big coal lobbies cap-and-trade

Big coal companies operating in Kentucky increase lobbying activities around cap-and-trade bill in Congress....
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