List of Energy and the Environment articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Exchange: Why Nation Is One of the Greatest Stories Ever Told
Novelists Chigozie Obioma and Taiye Selasi explore how a nation-state shapes a person’s identity — and influences a writer’s fiction.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 More People Will Die in Italy’s Next Earthquake
Why are moderate quakes still killing hundreds of people in a wealthy country? Corruption and political ineptitude.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch: Iranian Attack-Boats Swarm U.S. Destroyer
Iran's swarming tactics can overcome the U.S. Navy's technological superiority.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Party Is Over in Rio
And now there’s no more avoiding the grim reality of Brazil’s economic and political crises.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Stopping the World’s Most Rapacious Invasive Species, One Fillet at a Time
The Pacific lionfish has taken over the Caribbean, killing reefs and decimating local species. Could Whole Foods be the answer?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 NATO Plays It Cool as Russia and Turkey Grow Closer
Washington and its allies are insisting that the relationship with Turkey is as healthy as ever, despite Erdogan moving into Putin’s embrace.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 El Khadra Still Can’t Breathe
This devastated community has been calling for help for years. Even in the new Tunisia, no one’s listening.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Poland Takes Aim at Putin’s Pipe Dreams
Warsaw may have finally thrown a wrench into the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Moscow's controversial plan to double down on its dominance of Europe’s energy supplies.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Natural Gas Put Cyprus Back Together Again?
As Cyprus ramps up its own energy exploration, and hopes prevail of an Israel-Turkey pipeline, there is growing optimism that natural gas will help finally unify the divided island.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Democrats Bomb Their Nuclear Test
President Hillary Clinton might want to reduce the country's nuclear stockpile. But her own party might try to stop her — with a useless investigation that would take years.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Rare-Earth Market
By monopolizing the mining of rare-earth metals, China could dictate the future of high-tech.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The World After the Iran Deal: Better or Worse?
One year later, it appears the historic nuclear agreement is a success. But that doesn’t mean the world is a safer place.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 From Cocaine Cowboys to Narco-Ranchers
As the drug trade takes over Central America, drug barons have found an increasingly reliable option for laundering their cash: cows.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Innovations: Why the Future of War Might Look Like Vegas
A naval laser light show, a cactus-inspired hydrogen car, and a new way to keep space clean.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 White House Issues Strict Rules for Arctic Drilling
New regulations could be a disincentive for companies to look for oil in the Arctic.