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Should Japan Turn Its Nuclear Reactors Back On? A Sage + PolicyMic Forum

With 130 million people in need of power (but 80% of the population against nuclear power), should Japan end the moratorium currently keeping 54 nuclear reactors closed? You tell us....

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If You Love Your Electrons, Set Them Free

For a nation so devoted to capitalism, our energy markets are heavily rigged to price out clean-tech. If a carbon tax is out of the question for now, mechanisms to favor CO2-free electrons may lie in...

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Solutions From the Gas Fields

For better or worse, hydraulic fracturing wells are springing up across the country, with uncertain social and environmental effects. Here's how one researcher thinks we can make fracking safer.

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The Frontlines of Fracking

How do Pennsylvanians feel about the hydraulic fracturing happening literally in their backyards?

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Gas Puzzler

What happens when an economist, a hydrologist, an activist, and a CEO sit down to talk about the country's most controversial form of energy extraction?

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Op-Ed: Uncertainty Looms Over Fracking Debate

While the recent panel discussion “Hydraulic Fracturing: Bridge to a Clean Energy Future?” fell far short of answering its title question, the conversation did reveal one essential truth about the...

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TAKE OUR POLL: Attitudes Toward Fracking

In an effort to gauge interest and knowledge, Sage Magazine has created a brief poll about public attitudes toward hydraulic fracturing –– frackitudes, if you will.

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Into the Lion’s Den

What's the former president of an oil company doing at an environmental school? Getting his point across, and maybe changing a few minds along the way.

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Knowing the Risks

Sage Magazine's Caitlin Feehan interviews environmental economist Sheila Olmstead to get the skinny on regulations, water quality, and the future of fracking.

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Oil, Oil, Everywhere, and Not a Drop to Drink

In Texas, just because you own the ground beneath your feet doesn't mean you own the oil beneath the ground.

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Powerful Interests: A Conversation with Sandra Steingraber

The award-winning writer, scientist, and activist talks to Sage Magazine about fracking, water pollution, surviving cancer, and why human rights and the environment are inextricably linked.

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Fracking Goes to Court: Will State or Local Government Determine America’s...

Do state governments have the right to decide where fracking wells go, or do the towns themselves get to call the shots?

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Gas Puzzler

What happens when an economist, a hydrologist, an activist, and a CEO sit down to talk about the country's most controversial form of energy extraction?

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Op-Ed: Uncertainty Looms Over Fracking Debate

While the recent panel discussion “Hydraulic Fracturing: Bridge to a Clean Energy Future?” fell far short of answering its title question, the conversation did reveal one essential truth about the...

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TAKE OUR POLL: Attitudes Toward Fracking

In an effort to gauge interest and knowledge, Sage Magazine has created a brief poll about public attitudes toward hydraulic fracturing –– frackitudes, if you will.

View Article


Into the Lion’s Den

What's the former president of an oil company doing at an environmental school? Getting his point across, and maybe changing a few minds along the way.

View Article

Knowing the Risks

Sage Magazine's Caitlin Feehan interviews environmental economist Sheila Olmstead to get the skinny on regulations, water quality, and the future of fracking.

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Oil, Oil, Everywhere, and Not a Drop to Drink

In Texas, just because you own the ground beneath your feet doesn't mean you own the oil beneath the ground.

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Powerful Interests: A Conversation with Sandra Steingraber

The award-winning writer, scientist, and activist talks to Sage Magazine about fracking, water pollution, surviving cancer, and why human rights and the environment are inextricably linked.

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Fracking Goes to Court: Will State or Local Government Determine America’s...

Do state governments have the right to decide where fracking wells go, or do the towns themselves get to call the shots?

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