Looking for signs of global warming? It's all around youJune 19, 2018 4:00 AMBy Seth Borenstein, Associated PressYou don't need a thermometer or a rain gauge to notice climate change, and you don't need to be a scientist to see it.
Play4min 24secRegulators focus on need for new pipeline as decision loomsJune 19, 2018 1:59 AMBy Elizabeth DunbarThe Minnesota Public Utilities Commission worked through questions of Enbridge Energy and opponents of the Line 3 oil pipeline project on Tuesday, hinting that it might take them longer than expected to discuss the matter.
Play4min 30secEnbridge offers new Line 3 concessions in front of Minn. regulatorsJune 18, 2018 1:43 AMBy Elizabeth DunbarRepresentatives for Enbridge addressed the commission first, adding new commitments in an effort to get a Certificate of Need from the state.
Minn. regulators will soon decide on the Line 3 oil pipeline's fate. Here's how to follow alongJune 18, 2018 12:30 AMBy Elizabeth Dunbar and Cody NelsonState regulators are holding hearings this week as they make final decisions on whether to let Enbridge Energy build its controversial oil pipeline replacement.
Minnesota's Line 3 oil pipeline proposal: The basicsJune 18, 2018 12:00 AMBy Dan Kraker and Cody NelsonIf you follow the news at all, you've probably heard about an oil pipeline proposal called Line 3. Another boring infrastructure project? Think again.
What does Shakespeare have to do with 'energy?' (Trust us, there's a link)May 31, 2018 6:31 AMBy Michael Schaub In his new book, Richard Rhodes lays out an accessible and surprisingly optimistic history of energy by exploring the lives of scientists and inventors -- and a few unlikely people, like the Bard of Avon.
Play3min 43secGeneral Mills sustainability chief: Healthy food needs healthy soilMay 18, 2018 4:00 AMBy Elizabeth DunbarJerry Lynch told a crowd of agribusiness and food industry executives gathered in Minneapolis Thursday that healthy soil can help address everything from climate change to erosion -- and that savvy consumers are beginning to pay attention.
Play1min 58secA temperature roller coaster could be comingMay 3, 2018 6:12 AMBy Christopher Joyce Global warming has so far seen a gradual rise in average temperatures. But that may change, with extreme variations. And poor countries could bear the brunt of it.
Play4min 33secA grass-roots movement for healthy soil spreads among farmersApril 10, 2018 7:08 AMBy Dan Charles America's farmers are digging soil like never before. A movement for "regenerative agriculture" is dedicated to building healthier soil and could even lead to a new eco-label on food.
EPA moves to weaken landmark fuel efficiency rulesApril 2, 2018 9:16 PMBy Nathan Rott The EPA is rejecting landmark fuel efficiency rules for automobiles, a key part of President Obama's efforts to address climate change. The move could lead to another legal battle with California.