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French environmental organizations Notre Affaire à Tous, Friends of the Earth France, and Oxfam…Europe’s Gas Lobby Exploits Energy Security Fears in Year Since Ukraine War
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Where the Tickfaw River leads into Lake Maurepas in South Louisiana, a coffin containing a plastic…Court Hears Appeal in Canadian Youth Climate Lawsuit
Feb 17, 2023, 12:47 am By Dana Drugmand
Young Canadians suing the federal government over its role in worsening the climate crisis are…Revealed: The Science Denial Network Behind Oxford’s ‘Climate Lockdown’ Backlash
Feb 16, 2023, 10:32 am By Adam Barnett, Michaela Herrmann and Christopher Deane
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Feb 15, 2023, 6:07 pm By Guest
By Christian Downie, Australian National University and Robert Brulle, Brown University Leer en…Big Oil’s Been Secretly Validating Critics’ Concerns about Carbon Capture
Feb 14, 2023, 1:33 am By Dana Drugmand
Last February, ExxonMobil announced it would further expand its only active carbon capture and…Lawsuit Targets Shell’s Board of Directors Over Energy Transition Plans
Feb 10, 2023, 12:24 am By Dana Drugmand
Shell’s board of directors officially has been served with a world-first lawsuit aiming to hold…
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