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TPP: What Are They Trying to Hide?
A massive new trade agreement could have profound implications for our environment, our health, and the rights of workers, it is being negotiated in almost complete secrecy.
GE and the Politics of Innovation
Asking which comes first, innovation or policy, is much like asking, which came first, the chicken or the egg?
We Ain’t Broke, So Let’s Fix It
It’s not a catalog of problems, though. It’s more like a banquet of opportunities.
Obama Campaign Picks Up Where It Left Off: Clean Energy Jobs
While the economy may still be slowly regaining its footing, the clean energy economy is not only one of the few bright spots, it may be the keystone to getting this country’s entire economy back on track.
Trash Gas For Trash Trucks
A typical American throws out about four pounds of trash per day, or more than 240 million tons every year. Most of that garbage winds up in landfills and releases methane as it decomposes. But what if that gas could be harnessed as a clean energy source for vehicles?
energyNOW! correspondent Peter Standring visited a California landfill to see how one waste disposal company is turning trash from landfills into clean-burning fuel for trash trucks.
