Environment
Germans get rowdy to stop nuclear waste
November 9, 2010A surprising number of people in Germany are leaving their sofas and demonstrating, angry at being ignored by ruling cliques.
Read moreShop Talk: Bucking bosses and closing unsafe mines
November 5, 2010Unionization victories at Piedmont Airlines, a labor/Democratic step against climate change, a federal push to shut unsafe mines - and more.
Read moreCalifornia ballot measures: ecology wins, marijuana loses
November 4, 2010Voters returned decidely mixed results from the nine propositions on the Nov. 2 ballot.
Read moreEPA targets dioxin, GOP targets EPA
November 2, 2010The Obama administration is proposing tougher standards for highly toxic dioxin, and, naturally, industry groups and Republicans are objecting.
Read moreMillions still face hardships after Pakistan floods
November 1, 2010Pakistanis continue to face humanitarian hardships and large portions of the country's southern province of Sindh remain under water three months after severe flooding.
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