Environment
Environmentalists claim victory in Tar Sands fight
November 17, 2011Obama acknowledged that the opposition to the pipeline had played a role in his decision.
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Company admits fracking caused quakes
November 15, 2011In the race to obtain gas, many companies have taken to tampering with large underground deposits, using a process called hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to retrieve it.
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Large asteroid to sail past Earth today
November 8, 2011The space rock is about 1,300 feet across in size. And while it will pose no apocalyptic threat, it will notably be closer to the world than the moon.
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12,000 ring White House to protest tar sands pipeline
November 7, 2011An estimated 12,000 tar sands protesters encircled the White House, Nov. 6, chanting, "Stop the pipeline, stop the greed, and give the people what they need."
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Environmental assault disguised as border security
November 4, 2011How does waiving the Endangered Species Act in Glacier National Park help secure the border?
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