My Congressman Is Trying to Abolish the EPA
Tue 1:02pm By Farron Cousins
On November 8, 2016, Matt Gaetz (R-FL) was elected to his first term in Congress, representing…States Ramp up Attacks on Incentives for Electric Vehicles
Mar 13, 2017, 8:59 pm By Ben JerveyAs federal support for electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to wither under the Trump administration,…Now Under Attack, EPA’s Work on Climate Change Has Been Going on for Decades
Mar 13, 2017, 7:58 am By Guest
By Greg Dotson, University of Oregon The Trump administration intends to roll back two pillars of…Revealed: How BP Puts its Branding in Local Schools While Cutting North Sea Jobs
Mar 13, 2017, 3:00 am By Mat Hope
Oil giant BP is promoting its brand to thousands of schoolchildren in almost 100 schools in…Exxon, Peabody Coal Lobby for Bill Poised to Load EPA Science Board With Polluters
Mar 12, 2017, 7:57 am By Steve Horn
A bill which would prohibit scientists who had received research grants from the Environmental…California Democrats Who Got Big Gifts From Oil Industry Gave Big Gifts Back
Mar 11, 2017, 7:58 am By Guest
This is a guest post by David Pomerantz originally published by Energy and Policy Institute…Former Koch Agents, Fossil Fuel Industry Hired Guns Now Staffing Trump's Federal Agencies
Mar 10, 2017, 4:35 pm By Steve Horn
On March 8, ProPublica obtained “beachhead team” rosters with the names of hundreds of…Trump Administration Pressing for Appeal, Dismissal of Climate Lawsuit
Mar 9, 2017, 7:17 pm By Guest
This is a guest post by Dan Zegart crossposted from Climate Investigations Center The Trump…EPA Chief Scott Pruitt Disputes Carbon Dioxide’s Role in Global Warming, Contradicting His Own Agency's Research
Mar 9, 2017, 2:17 pm By farron cousins
Today Scott Pruitt, the recently appointed head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, stated…Faulty Logic Fuels Fossil Fools
Mar 9, 2017, 7:55 am By David Suzuki
Apparently, fossil fuel companies protect watersheds and rivers by removing oil. That’s according…Congressional Energy and Climate Committees Are Loaded with Ex-Fossil Fuel Lobbyists
Mar 8, 2017, 4:38 pm By Steve HornThough the U.S. Congress has been in session for two months, much of the policy action which has…Fossil Fuel-Funded Think Tank Lays out Anti-Clean Energy Plan for New Energy Secretary Rick Perry
Mar 8, 2017, 1:46 pm By Alex Kotch
Last week Rick Perry, the former Republican governor of Texas, became the Secretary of Energy. As…Donald Trump Once Believed in Clean Energy, So What Happened?
Mar 7, 2017, 5:40 pm By Guest
This is a guest post by Dave Anderson, originally posted on the Energy and Policy Institute.…Chevron, Aera Energy Sue to Block Monterey County, California’s Voter-Approved Ban on Fracking
Mar 7, 2017, 4:52 pm By Larry Buhl
Last November, voters of Monterey County, California, passed a fracking ban known as Measure Z with…Minority Communities in Virginia "Push Back on Koch Brothers," Call Fueling U.S. Forward a "Distasteful Effort"
Mar 6, 2017, 2:07 pm By Ben Jervey
Religious leaders and environmental justice activists in Richmond, Virginia, are “pushing back”…New Hampshire Climate Denier’s Work Has Powerful New Audience: His Brother, the Governor
Mar 5, 2017, 6:58 am By Itai Vardi
Michael Sununu, a lobbyist, consultant, and businessman from New Hampshire, has for years been…Red State Rural America Is Acting on Climate Change — Without Calling It Climate Change
Mar 4, 2017, 7:58 am By Guest
By Rebecca J. Romsdahl, University of North Dakota President Donald Trump has the environmental…Oil and Gas Lobby Fights California Regulators to Keep Injecting Drilling Wastewater into Protected Aquifers
Mar 3, 2017, 6:58 am By Larry Buhl
Last month the California Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR), missed its own…Deniers Rally Conservatives to Dismiss Climate Science as “Fake News” and Share Breitbart Stories Instead
Mar 2, 2017, 6:15 pm By Zach Roberts
The 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), an annual rally of conservative officials…Claims Used to Overturn the Crude Oil Export Ban Are Turning Out False
Mar 2, 2017, 2:13 pm By Justin Mikulka
Last week, oil companies in the United States exported approximately 1.2 million barrels of crude…
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