Why Americans Will Never Agree on Oil Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Dec 30, 2017, 8:39 am By Guest
By Scott L. Montgomery, University of Washington After decades of bitter struggle, the Arctic…Trump and the Rail Industry Had a Great First Year Together
Dec 29, 2017, 4:13 pm By Justin Mikulka
The election of Donald Trump was a big win for the oil and rail industries. Shortly after the…Exxon Mobil’s About-Face on Climate Disclosure
Dec 29, 2017, 8:26 am By Guest
By Paul Griffin, University of California, Davis Exxon Mobil Corp. has vowed to do a better job in…FERC, Which Rejected 2 Gas Pipelines Out of 400 Since 1999, to Review Approval Policy
Dec 26, 2017, 6:56 am By Steve Horn
The new chairman for the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Kevin McIntyre,…2017 in Photos: Capturing the Causes and Impacts of Climate Change
Dec 24, 2017, 6:01 am By Julie Dermansky
The year 2017 was, in many ways, stormy. It brought more storms super-sized due to global warming…The Energy Equality Coalition's Koch-Fueled Attack on the Federal Electric Car Tax Credit
Dec 23, 2017, 6:58 am By Ben Jervey
The federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credit has survived House and Senate negotiations and will not…Rail Industry Still Fighting Safety Fixes That Would Have Saved Hundreds of Lives
Dec 22, 2017, 3:16 pm By Justin Mikulka
The latest fatal Amtrak accident in Washington state was another reminder of the the reality of the…Will Canada’s Latest Boom in Tar Sands Oil Mean Another Boom for Oil-by-Rail?
Dec 21, 2017, 2:14 pm By Justin Mikulka
Nothing seems able to derail the rise in Canadian tar sands oil production. Low prices, canceled…US Bank Declares End to Oil and Gas Pipeline Loans—Then Quietly Joins $4B Deal with Dakota Access Owner
Dec 20, 2017, 11:49 am By Sharon Kelly
At a shareholder meeting this past spring, U.S. Bank announced it would be the first large American…A 12-Year-Old Bet on Global Warming Is About to Pay Out
Dec 19, 2017, 2:11 pm By Graham Readfearn
A climate change modeler who bet two Russian solar physicists $10,000 that the world would get…Pruitt’s Plan to Debate Climate Science Paused as Science Confirms Human Link to Extreme Weather
Dec 19, 2017, 5:56 am By Julie Dermansky
The same week that a slew of new scientific reports confirmed just how much humans are changing the…With Tribal Blessing, Louisiana Activist Buys Land in Path of Proposed Bayou Bridge Pipeline
Dec 17, 2017, 10:51 pm By Julie Dermansky
On December 16 anti-pipeline activists calling themselves water protectors gathered in Rayne,…Definers Public Affairs, Group Known for Stalking And Harassing Climate Advocates, Hired By EPA To Run Media War Room
Dec 15, 2017, 10:54 pm By Graham Readfearn
A Republican-aligned research group with links to a campaign to stalk and intimidate environmental…Judge Sides with Big Oil in Maine Pipeline Case
Dec 15, 2017, 6:55 am By Justin Mikulka
In a case that has national ramifications, a federal judge has ruled against the city of South…Why Has One of the World's Biggest Funders of Environmental Conservation Also Given $4 Million to a Climate Denial Group?
Dec 14, 2017, 7:26 pm By Graham Readfearn
The Pew Charitable Trusts, one of the world’s biggest funders of environmental conservation…Climate Science Deniers and Brexit Campaigners Meet Under Banner of Free Trade
Dec 14, 2017, 3:00 am By Mat Hope
Brexit cheerleader Daniel Hannan has been busy since last June’s referendum set the clock ticking…In the Shadow of Honest Journalism: GateHouse Media Publishes Atrocious Anti-Wind Article Devoid of Scientific Evidence
Dec 13, 2017, 7:36 pm By Brendan DeMelle
This week, Gatehouse Media published a long-form investigative report called “In the Shadow of…Study: Babies With Low Birth Weights More Likely Near Pennsylvania Fracking Sites
Dec 13, 2017, 5:45 pm By Steve Horn
A new study published in the journal Science Advances has concluded that babies born within two…Who’s Behind A Letter Asking Congress To End The Wind Production Tax Credit?
Dec 13, 2017, 1:35 pm By Guest
By Dave Anderson, crossposted from Energy and Policy Institute A new letter asking Congress to end…UK Government Won’t Say Why Theresa May’s Special Advisors Met with a Koch-Founded Think Tank
Dec 13, 2017, 3:00 am By Kyla Mandel
Two of Prime Minister Theresa May’s special advisers met with a libertarian US think tank founded…
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