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Despite BP’s spill, energy legislation is unlikely to bring a reckoning to the true price of oil.

A window of opportunity may be closing for Democrats to pass cap-and-trade energy bill.

Only one of the Republicans is running in the 2010 midterm elections, but each is being courted for a number of reasons.

As Justice John Paul Stevens steps down from the bench, environmentalists remember a "green justice." Though little is known about her environmental positions,

The EPA may be the most powerful weapon in the fight for cap-and-trade legislation. The agency fired another shot on Tuesday with the CAIR announcement.

National surveys show the public supports having more green energy. But in local elections energy is likely to take a backseat to the economy.

Will congress study for its final exam, or will it revert to be bad habits and hope for best?

With time ticking away, a climate bill could be in serious danger.

By focusing only on the utilities industry, Kerry may be able to get Republican support, but will it cost him votes in his own party?

Senate's Energy and Natural Resources Committee is about to experience change.

Now all Republican Senate candidates this November are on the record denying global warming.

Tea Party candidate has lots of followers on her website, but a few searches on the revamped site reveals little about issues.

A recent interview with President Obama reveals he hasn't given up of the climate issue.

A New Yorker article gives a behind-the-scenes look at what led to the demise of the climate bill this summer. Here are five observations.

West Virginia U.S. Senate race brings out the guns, not to mention a former president and a former vice presidential candidate.

Despite defeats in the past, Michael Greenstone is remaining positive about the future of American energy policy.

Despite several obstacles in his path Joe Barton thinks he will be the next chairman of the committee and is already drawing up plans.

Just a week after the West Virginia Governor shot a bullet through the cap and trade bill he has pulled way ahead in the polls.

While politicians in Appalachia are taking aim at the EPA, John Yarmuth is patting the agency on the back.

Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge was one of the few mentions of energy policy during the latest Alaska U.S. Senate Debate.

Nobody likes a loser - and that's just what this energy policy looks like after the midterm elections.

President Obama eyes energy policy as an area where Democrats and Republicans can work together.

One climate change skeptic says derailing the EPA's plans to regulate carbon emissions should be a priority for Congress.

A lot has changed in American politics in the last year, and a lot has stayed the same.

Without official cap-and-trade legislation, our nation’s farmers may lose millions of dollars.

Real or not, Farmington, New Mexico wants no part of a system that reduces CO2 emissions.

After a tough 2010 for environmentalists, the future looks a bit brighter. Still, nothing is certain when it comes to politics and energy policy.

The newly elected senator is having a tough time getting on committees after taking 'dead aim' at the cap-and-trade bill during the campaign season.

The U.S. representative fighting for her life after a weekend shooting has been an advocate for many issues, including the environment.

Tom Hassenboehler is joining the natural gas industry after years of working with the Senate's most vocal climate change denier.

Rep. Darrell Issa has sent out a letter to Beltway insiders asking for their thoughts about how Uncle Sam should regulate them.

Despite her best attempts, Gov. Susana Martinez can't keep environmental regulations from becoming law.

Lots of noise on Capitol Hill means lots of uncertainty for the agency tasked with fighting polluters.

New Mexico senator's plan to retire creates questions for Democrats and environmentalists in 2012.

Bill Richardson says the terrorist's death gives President Obama an opportunity to tackle one of the most contentious issues in Washington.

Newt Gingrich may be controversial, but he's also outspoken. (So at least you know where he stands.)

Tim Pawlenty, the former Minnesota governor, is perhaps the greenest Republican candidate running for president, but he was once even greener.

The latest Republican to officially jump into the presidential race has a history of speaking out on energy and environmental policy.

The latest Republican to seek the presidency has a clear environmental record.

The former Utah governor and U.S. ambassador to China looks like the greenest Republican in the presidential race — and perhaps the most interesting.

The former CEO-turned-presidential candidate has unique views on energy and environmental policy.

Cap and trade may finally be finished in Washington, but it's been dying elsewhere for a while.

The Texas governor has a clear environmental platform — whether you like it or not is a different story.

How many answers are there to the question, “Is your product GMO-free?” More than you’d think.

In an effort to wean America off landfill-clogging synthetic dryer sheets, Method introduces a curious new laundry product that's essentially 100 heat-activated

Avoiding chemical starter logs and gels but not in the mood to go out and gather pine needles? As fireplace season approaches, consider these fume-free fire sta

Get organized with storage containers BEFORE the holidays. From basic plastic to woven grasses to vintage trunks, we've got the bases covered on where to stash

There are millions of animals on the planet, yet the milk Americans drink almost exclusively comes from cows.

When a company's goal is 'to change the way we poop, one 'stool' at a time,' you just have to check it out.