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An oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.Photo: Gerald Herbert (AP)It often seems like polluters don’t get nearly enough attention and punishment from the government—but authorities cracked down on one oil and gas producer that had been shirking…

The Diablo Canyon reactor.Photo: Michael A. Mariant (AP)The crisis in Ukraine may be rushing in a new golden age for nuclear power. Recent announcements from Germany, California, and Japan—three places where early retirement of nuclear…

Despite being an excellent source of renewable energy, wind turbines, like most manufactured products, eventually need to be disposed of, for one reason or another. That poses an obviously large problem given their size, but researchers…

Photo: Theo Wargo / Getty Images for Verizon (Getty Images)In an effort to be helpful, Verizon accidentally stuck its foot in its mouth on Sunday, and then furiously backtracked. In a tweet on Sunday, which was spotted by the Verge, …