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A couple of years ago, Steven Weissman, an energy lawyer at the University of California-Berkeley, started to shop around for solar panels for his house. It seemed like an environmental [...]

In July, British tabloid the Daily Mail came out with a screaming headline: 'EXCLUSIVE: Video shows Hillary Clinton boarding private jet just hours after launching global-warming push.' Clinton's strategy to [...]

Solar power is having a major moment. It's growing faster than any other energy source--in 2014, a new system was installed in the United States every three minutes--while the price [...]

ON A CLOUDY spring morning, Ethan Ritter sat behind the wheel of a dump truck, lost in the maze of oil rigs northeast of Williston, North Dakota. Ritter, then 21, [...]

Home By Toni Morrison ALFRED A. KNOPF Nobel laureate Toni Morrison is known for novels in which female protagonists struggle to wrest control of their lives from an establishment bent [...]

Blue Nights By Joan Didion ALFREDA. KNOPF In 2005, Joan Didion won a National Book Award for The Year of Magical Thinking, an account of her husband's sudden death while [...]

THIS YEAR, the world's governments are expected to hand out tax breaks and subsidies to the oil, gas, and coal industries to the tune of $233 billion. But the free [...]

Four years ago, the Deepwater Horizon exploded, killing 11 workers and leaving vast quantities of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. Filmmaker Margaret Brown, who grew up amid the [...]

Solar energy is going gangbusters. In the past decade, the amount of solar power produced in the United States has leaped 139,000 percent. A number of factors are behind the [...]

Bidder 70 GAGE AND GAGE PRODUCTIONS 73 minutes In the waning days of the George W. Bush administration, Utah college student Tim DeChristopher was angry about the ravaging of public [...]

Our Black Year: One Family's Quest to Buy Black in America's Racially Divided Economy By Maggie Anderson, with Ted Gregory PUBLICAFFAIRS During the 1990s, according to the National Housing Institute, [...]

A Universe From Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing By Lawrence M. Krauss FREE PRESS For particle physicist Lawrence Krauss, the revelation that the universe is expanding ever [...]

Raised on set, more or less, the 61-year-old actor Jeff Bridges--son of Lloyd, brother of Beau--has played everything from the president (The Contender) to the Dude (The Big Lebowski). Now [...]

The article discusses the retention of ownership of renewable energy credits by solar energy leasing companies such as SolarCity. Emphasis is given to topics such as the selling of credits to power companies to meet renewable portfolio standards, residential installation of solar panels, and renewable energy sources.

A list is presented of the biggest donors to super-PACs (political action committees) and dark-money political groups, including brokerage founder Charles Schwab, hedge fund founder S. Donald Sussman, and real estate magnate George Marcus.