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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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| Wed Apr. 21, 2010 12:01 AM PDT

Tuvalu v. ExxonMobil?

The coming tide of transnational climate lawsuits.

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| Tue Apr. 20, 2010 1:00 AM PDT

Attractive Nuisance

Can federal courts help tackle global warming?

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| Tue Apr. 20, 2010 1:00 AM PDT

Gunning for Government

Gun rights activists descend on Washington, DC and northern Virginia for a day of protests.

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| Mon Apr. 19, 2010 9:02 AM PDT

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A Neocon Split on Afghanistan?

As Liz Cheney and Sarah Palin stand up for Hamid Karzai, some neocons don't want to be seen as boosters for the Afghan regime.

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| Mon Apr. 19, 2010 8:55 AM PDT

Disaster Capitalism

Is the planet really warming up? Just ask the corporations that stand to make—or lose—billions due to "climate exposure."

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| Mon Apr. 19, 2010 3:00 AM PDT

Risk Mismanagement

Corporations love to talk about going green, but not many are planning for a changing climate.

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| Mon Apr. 19, 2010 3:00 AM PDT

How Immigration Reform Could Split the Right

If Democrats tackle the issue, they could provoke Tea Party-GOP warfare.

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| Fri Apr. 16, 2010 3:00 AM PDT

9 Cutest Human Rights Crusaders

Pint-sized superheroes you need to know.

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| Fri Apr. 16, 2010 3:00 AM PDT

Tax To Grind

Scenes from a Tea Party rally on Tax Day 2010.

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| Thu Apr. 15, 2010 12:25 PM PDT

HAMP: Still No Hope for Homeowners

Obama's new housing initiatives will fail homeowners.

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| Thu Apr. 15, 2010 2:10 AM PDT

How Deep Will Mine Probe Dig?

A longtime mine safety crusader is on the case. But real reform could still stall.

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| Wed Apr. 14, 2010 1:18 AM PDT

Wait, $45 To Stow Your Carry-on?!

Why new bag fees might not be so bad.

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| Tue Apr. 13, 2010 1:59 PM PDT

Fiore's Cartoon World

MoJo's gallery of Mark Fiore's Pulitzer prize-winning animations.

Tue Apr. 13, 2010 3:00 AM PDT

Is Obama Putting $ Behind His Nuke Security Pitch?

Arms control advocates worry about the President's nuclear security initiative.

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| Mon Apr. 12, 2010 8:40 AM PDT

How a Supreme Court Fight Could Help the GOP

Conservative politicos see major political opportunities in a nomination tussle.

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| Mon Apr. 12, 2010 3:00 AM PDT

Which Veggie Burgers Were Made With a Neurotoxin?

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| Mon Apr. 12, 2010 2:30 AM PDT

So How's the Economy Doing, Anyway?

There's good news, but it's not all good.

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| Sun Apr. 11, 2010 10:29 AM PDT

Bound for America

Immigration reform could bring in millions of new workers—as de facto indentured servants.

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| Fri Apr. 9, 2010 4:48 PM PDT

The Internet’s Last Hope

How the Federal Communications Commission can save the world (wide web).

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| Fri Apr. 9, 2010 3:00 AM PDT