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Little Green Corvette: Four Sweet, Fuel-Efficient Cars at the Detroit Auto Show

Gas guzzlers adopt fuel-saving tech made famous by the Prius.

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| Wed Jan. 16, 2013 4:00 AM PST

Greece's Latest Fiscal Solution: Create an Ecological Crisis!

If you can't pay your bills, barter for your environment.

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| Mon Jan. 14, 2013 11:53 AM PST

Russ Feingold: Democrats Sold Out in 2012 and Need to Quit Big Money

The former liberal senator slams his party for embracing the new big-money politics.

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| Thu Jan. 10, 2013 10:00 AM PST

SEC Could Require Corporations to Disclose Their Dark Money

Companies don't have to tell investors which political groups their money's going to. That could change.

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| Tue Jan. 8, 2013 12:26 PM PST

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Powerful Tea Party Group's Internal Docs Leak—Read Them Here

FreedomWorks bills itself as a grassroots outfit, but it's bankrolled mostly by big-money donors.

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| Fri Jan. 4, 2013 4:00 AM PST

Big Oil's Billions in Tax Perks Survive Fiscal Cliff Deal

Among the big winners from the budget deal: BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, and Shell.

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| Wed Jan. 2, 2013 2:41 PM PST

Bushmaster's Corporate Overlords Leaving the Gun Business

Thank public-sector workers in a big blue state.

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| Tue Dec. 18, 2012 3:51 PM PST

Loud-Ass TV Ads Are About to Be Outlawed

Who says members of Congress (and the FCC) never get things done?

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| Wed Dec. 12, 2012 10:16 AM PST

Will Big Oil Keep Its Subsidies in a Fiscal-Cliff Deal?

One of America's most profitable industries banks billions in subsidies—but there's little talk in Washington of putting these handouts on the chopping block.

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| Fri Dec. 7, 2012 4:00 AM PST

Is Your Baby Sleeping in Carcinogens?

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| Thu Dec. 6, 2012 3:07 PM PST
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Clothing Giant Zara Pledges to Ditch Toxic Chemicals

In the wake of a Greenpeace campaign, the world's largest clothing chain says that by 2020, it will no longer use toxic chemicals to make clothes.

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| Thu Dec. 6, 2012 4:00 AM PST

Is Your Pension Fund Taking Land Away From African Farmers?

A new report finds that some of the biggest funds are involved in deals that could shortchange subsistence farmers in the developing world.

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| Wed Dec. 5, 2012 4:00 AM PST

Obama Blocks EU's Efforts To Limit Airplane Emissions

In case you thought the US was getting serious about action on global warming.

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| Mon Dec. 3, 2012 1:47 PM PST

CHARTS: To Fix Climate, World Needs to Boost Spending by 185 Percent

And the private sector needs to lead the way, new analysis finds.

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| Mon Dec. 3, 2012 4:00 AM PST

10 Corporations That Still Get New Government Contracts, Despite Alleged Misconduct

The EPA blocked BP from new government contracts, but many other companies have been cited for problems.

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| Fri Nov. 30, 2012 12:12 PM PST

Will BP Really Be Banned from Federal Contracts?

The company won $1.38 billion in new DOD contracts just two months ago.

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| Fri Nov. 30, 2012 10:12 AM PST

Study: ALEC Is Bad for the Economy

A new report shows that the business-backed group's model legislation is not good for state economies.

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| Thu Nov. 29, 2012 12:15 AM PST

Good Government Group: No Corporate Cash for Obama's Inauguration

Obama didn't take corporate money in 2009, but reports suggest he's mulling it this time around.

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| Thu Nov. 29, 2012 8:38 AM PST

EPA Blocks New Gov't Contracts for BP

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| Wed Nov. 28, 2012 10:55 AM PST
Lara Croft of Tomb Raider

Why It Sucks to Be a Woman in the Video Game Industry

Coders, animators, and others sound off on Twitter about gaming's sexist job culture.

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| Tue Nov. 27, 2012 1:11 PM PST