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"Clean Coal" Positioned To Be The High End Energy Product No One Can Afford

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Taylorville Illinois Energy Center, a proposed "clean coal" power plant. Image credit:Illinois Times

Southern Illinois has vast, easily accessible coal reserves.

Rednecks Can Be Tree Huggers (And Vice Versa)

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Redneck Yacht Club member. Image credit:Redneck Village, "These R My People."

Proper treehuggers follow Lloyd's admonition to keep living space down to just what you need to get by.

Mosquitos From Climate Change Hell Chasing Midwesterners Back Inside

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Biting female mosquito. Image credit:James Gathany/CDC , via the Gazeteer Extra.

Fear of disease is such a strong motivator. And most people hate insects,.

Novice Versus Nature: Digital Technology Can Worsen Odds Of Wilderness Survival

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SPOT emergency personal communicator device, with "SOS" button. Image credit:Amazon ad.

Many younger Americans, devoid of such early life experiences as one would get from Boy Scouting or hunting with experienced companions, emboldened by a proliferation of c

Michigan Solar Panel Factory's Labor-Intensive Assembly Tasks Moved To Mexico

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ECD, 5.6 kw UNI-SOLAR® product installation example in Heilbrunn Germany. Image credit:ECD UNI-SOLAR® products web page.

Energy Conversion Devices of Auburn Hills MI recently received a $13 million stimulus tax credit to upgrade operations to produce a new, more efficient line of so

Lake Mead At Lowest Level Since 1956: Water Users Conserving, Hoping For Rain Next Year

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"The Hoover Dam holds back Lake Mead (left photo accented by a rainbow) in 1983, the year its highest water elevation is recorded.