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U.S. solar energy installations are poised to double in 2011 for the second year in a row, but the i

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Royal Dutch Shell said on Thursday it will sell nearly all of its tar sands assets, the latest sign

A mother and daughter were arrested in Louisiana this week for allegedly using fraudulent paperwork

Woman, 28, arrested for posing as 17-year-old student at Louisiana high school