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Paul G. Pinsky

Md. legislators recognized for devotion to environment

By Elizabeth Sallie - The Washington Times

Illustration Coal Power by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

FOLLETT AND EBELL: Start of darkness for America’s shining cities

By Andrew Follett and Myron Ebell

Farm Aid benefit concert heading to Hershey, Pa.

By MARK SCOLFORO - Associated Press

Allison Shelley/The Washington Times

Washington Monument could stay closed until 2014

By Shannon Odell - The Washington Times

Science official: Ocean acidity major reef threat

By KRISTEN GELINEAU - Associated Press

Illustration No Drilling by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

PYLE: Energy Department sneaks offshore moratorium past public

By Thomas J. Pyle

US scientist: Ocean acidity major threat to reefs

By KRISTEN GELINEAU - Associated Press

Common child illness linked to Cambodia killer

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

A bridge is destroyed by flooding July 7, 2012, in the Black Sea resort of Gelendzhik in southern Russia. Torrential rains dropped nearly a foot of water in the Black Sea region overnight, unleashing intense flooding that killed more than one hundred people and forced many to seek refuge in trees and on roofs, officials said. (Associated Press)

Death toll hits 150 from floods in southern Russia

By Lynn Berry - Associated Press

** FILE ** Metro officials say a "heat kink" in the track near the West Hyattsville Station was the likely cause of Friday's train derailment (Photo provided by Metro)

Metro: Heat likely the cause of train derailment

By Matthew Cella - The Washington Times

Official: More in US convinced of climate change

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

Illustration Canadian Drilling by John Camejo for The Washington Times

SHARPLESS: Domestic drilling won’t lower price of gas

By Andrew Sharpless

Illustration EPA and Fracking by John Camejo for The Washington Times

ISAAC: No fracking way forward

By Rael Jean Isaac

An air tanker filled with fire retardant makes a drop on the north end of the wildfire in Alpine, Utah, on Wednesday, July 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Salt Lake Tribune, Leah Hogsten)

Western cities ban fireworks as wildfires grow

By Kristen Wyatt - Associated Press

Illustration: EPA overreach by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

EDITORIAL: Court decrees global warming

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Ford C-MAX Hybrid aims for 47 MPG to beat Prius

By FORD MOTOR CO.

Jerome Sauvage

N. Korea a grim picture of deprivation

By Jean H. Lee - Associated Press

An electrical engineer from Pepco electric company attempts to repair and replace downed power lines, in Bethesda, Md., Monday, July 2, 2012. The storm left hundreds of thousands of people without power and caused wide spread property damage. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

Progress being made in power restoration

By Elizabeth Sallie - The Washington Times

Homes in the Mountain Shadows area of Colorado Springs, Colo., go up in flames from the Waldo Canyon fire on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. (AP Photo/The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)

EDITORIAL: Government fiddles while the West burns

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

CHENG: China’s space challenge to America

By Dean Cheng - Special to The Washington Times