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Green Room
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Why Cancun Matters
Don't buy into the apathy about this year's climate negotiations.
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Shale Goes Global
Scrappy American companies are exporting their controversial drilling techniques to Asia and Europe, where "fracking" could face less regulation.
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What to Do Next
The Climate Next panelists debate new strategies for curbing global warming.
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Blown in the Wind
The U.S. should stop wasting billions to subsidize unreliable wind energy projects.
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Where Will All This Oil Be in August?
Slate's interactive models of the Deepwater Horizon spill.
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Screwed if by Sea
A 90-year-old maritime law gets BP off the hook for workers killed on the Deepwater rig.
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Will the New Climate Bill Damage U.S. Energy Security?
Slate runs the numbers on one of the skeptics' favorite arguments.
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Freeze It, Crimp It, Plug It, Nuke It
Slate readers' ideas for how to stop the oil leaking in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Insertion Tubes, Panty Hose, Golf Balls, and Pet Hair
Those are all proposed solutions to the BP oil spill. Do you have any better ideas?
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Before the Big Spill
Oil companies have a history of ill-timed fights against safety improvements.
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Did Fireboats Sink the Oil Rig?
Some clues from a maritime disaster in February 1942.
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Warming in America
Mass migrations, water wars, and insect plagues. How will climate change reshape the electoral map?
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The Revolution Will Not Be Patented
We're already sending our clean-energy tech to China, and intellectual property law has nothing to do with it.
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