Trump’s New FERC Commissioner Rob Powelson Accepted Gifts from Energy Industry as State Regulator
Aug 15, 2017, 5:13 pm By Itai Vardi
Robert Powelson, President Donald Trump’s newly appointed commissioner to the Federal Energy…Dirty Energy Giants Censured for Claiming Natural Gas Is 'Cleanest' Fossil Fuel
Aug 14, 2017, 6:47 pm By Farron Cousins
For many years, a standard talking point from the fossil fuel industry and those who speak on the…Climate Science Denial Group GWPF Admits It Used False Temperature Graph
Aug 14, 2017, 5:50 am By Kyla Mandel
The climate science denying group the Global Warming Policy Foundation has admitted that it shared…Fracking Giant Cabot Sues Pennsylvania Water Contamination Victim for $5 Million
Aug 13, 2017, 6:54 am By Sharon Kelly and Steve Horn
Attachment Size 2017-08-07 Cabot lawsuit.pdf 1.7 MB Cabot Oil and Gas Corporation has filed a $5…What to Do When You See Science Denial at the Science Museum
Aug 12, 2017, 12:01 pm By Guest
This is a guest post by Hui Liu of Greenpeace USA. It was originally published…Climate Change Compounds Louisiana Flooding Threat a Year After Historic Floods
Aug 11, 2017, 12:17 pm By Julie Dermansky
“It was eerie to watch images of New Orleans’ flooding almost a year after the Baton Rouge…In First 6 Months Under Trump, Polluters Already Paying Lower Fines to EPA
Aug 10, 2017, 5:22 pm By Ashley Braun
It hasn't taken long for Donald Trump to make his mark (well, many marks) on the U.S.…Virginia Agency May Not Have Properly Vetted Contractor Reviewing Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Aug 9, 2017, 1:02 pm By Itai Vardi
At the end of June, DeSmog revealed that a contractor hired by the state of Virginia to review…New Fraud Allegations Emerge at Troubled "Clean Coal" Project As Southern Co. Records Multi-Billion Loss
Aug 8, 2017, 7:02 pm By Sharon Kelly
Southern Co. is accused of fraudulently misrepresenting the prospects for its troubled “clean…If We Keep Subsidizing Wind, Will the Cost of Wind Energy Go Down?
Aug 6, 2017, 12:24 pm By Guest
By Eric Williams and Eric Hittinger, Rochester Institute of Technology There are high hopes for…This Is the Drilling Method for Most US Oil But Regulators Offer Almost No Oversight
Aug 4, 2017, 7:36 pm By Steve Horn
Hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) and offshore drilling garner a lot of news headlines when it…Why Shifting Regulatory Power to the States Won't Improve the Environment
Aug 4, 2017, 6:28 pm By Guest
By Michael A. Livermore, University of Virginia President Trump and his appointees, particularly…Canada’s Environmental Fines are Tiny Compared to the U.S.
Aug 3, 2017, 7:18 pm By Carol Linnitt
This week marks the three-year anniversary of the Mount Polley mine disaster, which sent 24 million…The Exxon-Treasury Fight And The Roots Of Russiagate
Aug 1, 2017, 3:23 pm By Guest
By David Halperin and Kert Davies, originally published at HuffPost. Putin and Exxon have aimed…Montana Eased Regulations for Keystone XL After Lobbying by TransCanada
Jul 31, 2017, 6:10 pm By Steve Horn
As President Trump's State Department took steps to approve the Keystone XL pipeline, the project's…A Response to 'Lunatic Farmer' Joel Salatin on His Climate Science Denial
Jul 30, 2017, 10:58 am By Graham Readfearn
So a couple of weeks ago I wrote a story for DeSmog reporting on self-described “lunatic farmer”…How Electric Vehicles Could Take a Bite out of the Oil Market
Jul 28, 2017, 9:55 am By Guest
By Amy Myers Jaffe and Lewis Fulton, University of California, Davis When will cars powered by…Louisiana’s Cancer Alley Residents Sue Chemical Plant for Nearly 50 Years of Air Pollution
Jul 27, 2017, 4:40 pm By Julie Dermansky
If you drive along one of the main streets in Louisiana’s St. John the Baptist Parish, you may…Sunoco Ordered to Suspend Drilling on Mariner East 2 Pipeline After Spills, Damage
Jul 25, 2017, 10:48 pm By Sharon Kelly
Pennsylvania's Environmental Hearing Board today ordered Sunoco Pipeline LP to temporarily halt some…Keystone XL Pipeline Gets New Push From Revolving Door Team of Lobbyists
Jul 25, 2017, 5:52 pm By Steve Horn
A changing of the guard in the White House, with President Donald Trump taking the helm, has spawned…
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