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Nuclear Power in a Warming World

The life cycle of nuclear power results in relatively little global warming pollution, but building a new fleet of plants could increase threats to public safety and national security.
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Jobs, Energy, and Fuel Economy

We estimated the effect of moving existing technologies into cars and trucks with the modest goal of reaching a fleetwide average of 35 miles per gallon (mpg) by 2018.
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Cashing In on Clean Energy

Homegrown renewable energy resources—such as wind, solar, bioenergy, and geothermal—can help reduce our dependence on polluting fossil fuels.
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Fuel Economy Fraud

Fuel economy standards have remained essentially unchanged over the past 20 years—and automakers have increasingly exploited loopholes in Congressional and regulatory language.