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While solar industry growth has slowed with the economy as a whole, it’s still gaining ground through corporate investment, writes Green Energy News.

For the first time since whaling was outlawed in 1965, blue whales—the largest animal to have ever lived—have appeared in the northern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Canada and Alaska.

The Center for Biological Diversity and other environmental groups expressed great disappointment that Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar did not act to restore polar bear protections.

Just a few days of exposure to harmful chemicals in our everyday food and toiletry items can have dramatic effects.

Thoughts of Superbowl showdowns rarely involve carbon footprints, but the National Football League takes its green impact seriously.

It takes a long time to get to know a whale. Moira Brown, a senior scientist with the New England Aquarium’s right whale research team, has been spending more than two months a year studying right whales in the Bay of Fundy off the coast of Maine for the past 24 years.

Gene Karpinski, the president of the League of Conservation Voters, e-mailed out a one-line response to Obama’s win that said it all. "America embraced change today. And the planet will be better for it." Here is what other green groups had to say.