How Politics and Pollution Could Push China Into the Climate Leader Role the US Is Giving up
Jan 30, 2017, 1:56 pm By Larry Buhl
Earlier this month China halted more than 100 coal-fired power projects. Scrapping these projects,…UK Climate Science Denying GWPF Hosts Trump’s Fossil Fuelled ‘Environment Advisor’ Myron Ebell to Deliver Message to Britain
Jan 30, 2017, 11:01 am By Mat Hope
Myron Ebell, the man at the vanguard of President Trump’s efforts to dismantle US climate policy,…“God Bless Trump”: 25 Years Ago This Man Kick Started the First Fossil Fuel–Funded Campaigns to Attack Climate Science
Jan 29, 2017, 6:58 am By Graham Readfearn
In July 1988, on page 11 of Sports Illustrated magazine, one story caught the eye of Fred Palmer.…Trump's Mexico Border Wall Could Be Trojan Horse for Increasing US Oil Exports
Jan 26, 2017, 6:14 pm By Steve Horn
On January 25, President Donald Trump acted on his campaign promise to get the ball rolling on…Despite Senate Inquiry into Potential Conflicts of Interest, FERC Approves Spectra Energy’s Atlantic Bridge Project
Jan 26, 2017, 2:10 pm By Itai Vardi
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the construction of a new gas pipeline…Fearing Protests, Pipeline Execs Show Muted Reaction to Trump's Dakota Access, Keystone Orders
Jan 26, 2017, 1:35 pm By Sharon Kelly
If President Donald Trump expected to hear roars of approval from the pipeline industry after this…Key Trump Donor Stands to Profit from Order to Approve Keystone XL, Dakota Access Pipelines
Jan 24, 2017, 12:21 pm By Steve Horn
On January 24, President Donald Trump signed two executive orders calling for the approval of the…FYI: ‘World Leading’ Oil Spill Response Means Nothing
Jan 24, 2017, 11:36 am By Emma Gilchrist
Governments love buzzwords — probably because they roll off the tongue so nicely that people…America Is Suffering From A Very Real Water Crisis That Few Are Acknowledging
Jan 24, 2017, 6:58 am By Farron Cousins
On January 16, 2016, President Obama declared a federal emergency for the city of Flint, Michigan,…As Trump Takes Office, Women Scientists and Environmental Activists Fight Back Against Climate Change Deniers in D.C.
Jan 23, 2017, 5:21 pm By Julie Dermansky
The day after Trump’s inauguration, dozens of female scientists decked out in white lab coats met…Exxon’s Rex Tillerson and the Rise of Big Oil in American Politics
Jan 22, 2017, 9:58 am By Guest
By Brian C. Black, Pennsylvania State University “How Big Oil Bought the White House and Tried…Inside the Coal Industry’s Rhetorical Playbook
Jan 22, 2017, 8:58 am By Guest
By Steve Schwarze, University of Montana; Jennifer Peeples, Utah State University; Jen…Rail Industry Eager for a New Trump Era Light on Safety Rules
Jan 21, 2017, 8:58 am By Justin Mikulka
“The policy landscape in Washington, D.C., dramatically shifted on Election Day…” While…Trump’s White House Website Now Only Mentions "Climate" in His Plans to Ax Obama’s Policies
Jan 20, 2017, 1:22 pm By Steve Horn
Today, the peaceful transition of power took place, with President Barack Obama passing the White…Did Senators Rush Through Rick Perry’s Energy Dept Hearing to Attend Corporate-Sponsored Inaugural Lunch?
Jan 19, 2017, 11:57 pm By Steve Horn
Compared to many other Senate confirmation hearings for potential Cabinet members, the hearing for…Under Tillerson, Exxon Maintained Ties with Saudi Arabia, Despite Dismal Human Rights Record
Jan 19, 2017, 5:17 pm By Steve Horn
During his Secretary of State confirmation hearing, recently retired ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson…Will Rex Tillerson Come Clean About What #ExxonKnew, As Company Itself Has Been Ordered To Do?
Jan 19, 2017, 1:51 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Former ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson, Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of State, is set to be…EPA Nominee Scott Pruitt Gets Grilled on Fossil Fuel Ties at Confirmation Hearing
Jan 18, 2017, 2:54 pm By Ben Jervey and Steve Horn
Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt sat down before the Senate's Environment and Public Works…Trump's Interior Dept. Nominee, Rep. Ryan Zinke to Face Questioning on Climate Record, Support for Oil, Gas, Coal
Jan 17, 2017, 2:33 pm By Sharon Kelly
Rep. Ryan Zinke, Republican from Montana and President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the…The Keystone Pipeline Network Could Soon Be Completed Under Trump, But Will It Be Safe?
Jan 17, 2017, 1:21 pm By Julie Dermansky
In the coming months, TransCanada will likely receive a green light to build the final leg of its…
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