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• Oil disaster not ‘a source of tension’ with Britain, U.S. insists
  by Agence France-Presse. WASHINGTON -- The United States on Thursday dismissed the notion that the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster involving British energy giant BP had become a source of tension between London and Washington. Antipathy in Washington toward the British-registered gl...
• Should the NRC extend Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant license?
  Lawmakers continue to call for the closure of a nuclear power plant less than 50 miles from New York City, despite the head of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission vouching for the plant's safety on a tour on Tuesday. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko was un...
• Speaking for the Birds
  John Flicker, former head of the National Audubon Society, wins the Heart of Green Steward Award....
• Sun May Soon Plunge Into Hot Cloud of Interstellar Gas
  Don't worry about stocking up on sunscreen, but our solar system may be headed for a celestial version of global warming. A new analysis suggests that in about 100 years the sun could plunge into a hot cloud of interstellar gas. The change should have no impact on our planet, but...
• This Is Not Your Mother’s Easy Bake Oven
  What this iconic toy can teach us about the vitriolic fight over energy efficient light bulbs....