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HARRIS: Obama’s path toward energy poverty

By Tom Harris

Google Maps shows North Korean gulags, streets

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

LORIS: No ‘following the leader’ on climate change

By Nicolas Loris - The Washington Times

NASA launches communication satellite

By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press

**FILE** Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore talks during an interview on Jan. 29, 2013, in New York. Gore, who takes aim in his new book at the corporate media for "suffocating the free flow of ideas," defended the sale of his own television channel to Al-Jazeera. (Associated Press)

Letterman queries Gore on sale to ‘ultimate foe’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

South Korea's rocket lifts off from its launch pad at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. (AP Photo/Yonhap, Lee Sang-hak)

S. Koreans hail first satellite launch from own soil

By Sam Kim - Associated Press

South Korea's rocket lifts off from its launch pad at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. (AP Photo/Yonhap, Lee Sang-hak)

South Korea launches rocket weeks after North Korea

By Sam Kim - Associated Press

APNewsBreak: EPA moves to ban some rodent poisons

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

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Greens bank on Kerry to quash Keystone pipeline

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

A tornado moves through Adairsville, Ga., on Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013. The accompanying storm has left overturned vehicles on Interstate 75 northwest of Atlanta, an official said, and crews are responding to reports of people trapped in storm-damaged residential and commercial buildings. (AP Photo/WSB-TV)

Powerful storm in Southeast flips cars, decimates homes; 2 dead

By Kate Brumback - Associated Press

South Korea's rocket lifts off from its launch pad at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. (AP Photo/Yonhap, Lee Sang-hak)

South Korea launches satellite from own soil

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

D.C. has a deer problem the way New York has a bug problem: They seemingly are everywhere, and no one knows how to get rid of them. Or rather, we do know, but we don’t like to talk about it.

Indiana environmental justice: Save a deer. Go to jail.

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** North Korean military officers bow at an image of the late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il during a national meeting of top party and military officials on the eve of the first anniversary of Kim's death in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. The large characters on the vertical banner at left translate as "Hurrah to the Workers' Party of Korea." (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

N. Korean nuke test can’t fool global sensors

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

TERRY: The pipeline to change the direction of the economy

By Rep. Lee Terry

** FILE ** D.C. Council member Tommy Wells (Raymond Thompson/The Washington Times)

Activists stymie D.C. power plant expansion plans

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

A child laughs as she passes by a smog-shrouded residential district in Beijing on Jan. 29, 2013. Extremely high pollution levels shrouded eastern China for the second time in about two weeks, forcing airlines in Beijing and elsewhere to cancel flights because of poor visibility and prompting government warnings for residents to stay indoors. (Associated Press)

Canned fresh air for sale in China amid smog

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Illustration Oil Grave by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

EDITORIAL: Keystone XL deja vu

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

A girl looks at a display on the impact of supposed nuclear attack on South Korea at the Korea War Memorial Museum in Seoul, on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013. North Korea appears all set to detonate an atomic device, but confirming the explosion when it takes place will be virtually impossible for outsiders, specialists said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Confirming a North Korean nuclear test almost impossible

By Hyung-jin Kim - Associated Press

Smog from an inversion hangs over the Utah State Capitol on Jan. 23, 2013, in Salt Lake City. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has singled out the greater Salt Lake region as having the nation's worst air for much of January, when an icy fog smothers mountain valleys for days or weeks at a time and traps lung-busting soot. (Associated Press)

GRAY: Cleaner air will require tougher diplomacy

By C. Boyden Gray

3 companies pool research on hydrogen cars

By Tom Krisher - Associated Press