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"Modified Wheat Is Discovered in Oregon" [1]

"Unapproved genetically engineered wheat has been found growing on a farm in Oregon, federal officials said Wednesday, a development that could disrupt American exports of the grain."

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Biodiversity [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NY Times [7], 05/30/2013
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"GE Investing Billions in Fracking Technology" [8]

"One of America's corporate giants is investing billions of dollars in the new boom of oil and gas drilling that relies on a controversial extraction method known as fracking."

Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: AP [10], 05/29/2013
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"A Word From Our Sponsor: Public TV's Attempts To Placate David Koch" [11]

Oil-and-chemical billionaire David Koch lobbies hard to influence U.S. politics and environment and energy policy. Did his money influence the kind of coverage presented on public television?

Activism [12]
Economy & Business [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Journalism & Media [14]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: New Yorker [15], 05/28/2013
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"Seeking Food Ingredients That Aren’t Gene-Altered" [16]

"Food companies big and small are struggling to replace genetically modified ingredients with conventional ones."

Economy & Business [4]
Food [17]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NY Times [18], 05/27/2013
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"German Brewers Warn Fracking Could Hurt Beer Industry" [19]

"German brewers have warned Chancellor Angela Merkel's government that any law allowing the controversial drilling technique known as fracking could damage the country's cherished beer industry."

Economy & Business [4]
Food [17]
Pollution [20]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [5]
Europe [22]
Source: Reuters [23], 05/24/2013
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"Profiles: Inherit the Wind -- A Kiteboarder’s Alternative-Energy Plan" [24]

Don Montague is leading an innovative enterprise to collect wind energy with high-tech kites. Google money is backing him.

Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: New Yorker [25], 05/24/2013
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"U.S. Coal-Fired Power Plants: Update or Close?" [26]

"The owners of power plants that burn coal are playing high-stakes poker as they decide whether to install expensive pollution controls or shut down."

Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: ClimateWire [27], 05/22/2013
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"DOE Gives Green Light To Controversial Natural Gas Export Project" [28]

"The Energy Department (DOE) on Friday approved a controversial application allowing liquefied natural-gas exports to nations that lack a free-trade agreement with the United States."

Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Environmental Politics [13]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Hill/E2 Wire [29], 05/20/2013
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"Europe Raids 3 Companies in an Inquiry on Oil Prices" [30]

"LONDON — The authorities on Tuesday raided the offices of several oil companies and an industry data provider as part of a broader inquiry by the European Commission into potential price manipulation."

Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Journalism & Media [14]
Public [5]
International [31]
Source: NY Times [32], 05/15/2013
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"U.S. Tax Dollars Promote Monsanto's GMO Crops Overseas: Report" [33]

"U.S. taxpayers are footing the bill for overseas lobbying that promotes controversial biotech crops developed by U.S.-based Monsanto Co. and other seed makers, a report issued on Tuesday said."

Agriculture [2]
Biodiversity [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Government [34]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Reuters [35], 05/15/2013
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