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New Report "Damns" Keystone Pipeline

A new study suggests that Keystone may have quadruple the effect on global emissions that the State Department reported it would have earlier this year. Unfortunately, these researchers fail to grasp a simple truth: that oil is coming out of the ground, Keystone or not.

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Another Green Solution Goes Up In Flames

The UK treats wood-burning—or “biomass” as it likes to call it—as a green energy source. But while wood may be renewable, the biomass subsidy scheme Britain has set up is by no means earth-friendly.

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The Ups and Downs of German Green Energy

Germany is paying its utilities record amounts to help balance out its increasingly volatile energy market, the result of the country’s green energy policy.

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Anti-GMO Activists Are Harming Hungry Africans

Genetically modified crops could feed millions of hungry Africans and bolster the continent’s shaky food security, but Luddite anti-GMO campaigners have so successfully smeared the technology that no African government has approved its use.

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CBO: Biofuel Boondoggle Means Higher Gas Prices

A new report from the Congressional Budget Office finds that America’s ill-conceived biofuels policy could raise gas prices up to 9 percent by 2017. It’s time to end this boondoggle.

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UK’s Green Energy Fund Is In Danger

Wholesale electricity prices in the UK are lower than expected, and that’s putting a strain on the country’s ability to subsidize its green energy production.

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Germany’s "Green" Policy Threatens EU Climate Goals

Germany’s turn towards green energy has, perversely, led to an increased reliance on coal. This policy fiasco is now endangering EU emissions-reduction targets.

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France Emulating Germany’s Failed Energiewende

France pays some of the lowest prices in Europe for its electricity, in large part thanks to its massive nuclear energy sector. But a new energy transition law aims to reduce nuclear’s share in favor of wind and solar.

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Shocker: Latest Round of Climate Talks Ends in Stalemate

Another day, another feckless climate conference ends in deadlock. Delegates to talks in Bonn are returning home empty handed after two weeks of divisive discussions.

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Germany’s Green Ideologies Stifling Innovation

Rabid greens have transformed Germany from an innovator into a laggard. Emotional environmental biases are stifling the pursuit of cutting edge technology.

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