Trump Administration Deserts Science Advisory Boards Across Agencies
Jan 18, 2018, 10:00 am By Georgina GustinWhile top-level science positions remain vacant, scientific advisory panels have been quietly…New York Rejects a Natural Gas Pipeline, and Federal Regulators Say That's OK
Jan 16, 2018, 5:47 pm By Phil McKennaFERC overruled the state on a different gas pipeline last fall, but new Trump appointees to the…106 Lawmakers Urge Trump: Restore Climate Change in National Security Strategy
Jan 16, 2018, 2:04 pm By Phil McKennaThe bipartisan letter says that as global temperatures become more volatile and sea levels rise,…24-Hour Solar Energy: Molten Salt Makes It Possible, and Prices Are Falling Fast
Jan 16, 2018, 3:30 am By Robert DieterichMolten salt storage in concentrated solar power plants could to meet the electricity-on-demand role…Record-Low Snowpack Spells Trouble for Western Water Supplies
Jan 15, 2018, 4:00 am By Bob BerwynScientists say snow seasons like the U.S. West is experiencing now will become more common as global…Exxon Ramps Up Free Speech Argument in Fighting Climate Fraud Investigations
Jan 13, 2018, 2:31 pm By David HasemyerThe oil giant wants a court to block state investigations into whether it misled investors on…1.5 Degrees Warming and the Search for Climate Justice for the Poor
Jan 12, 2018, 4:26 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.The difference between 1.5 and 2 degrees is a ‘greater likelihood of drought, flooding, resource…Oil Giants See a Future in Offshore Wind Power. Their Suppliers Are Investing, Too.
Jan 11, 2018, 3:30 am By Lyndsey GilpinAnalysts forecast a sixfold increase in offshore wind power capacity by 2030, but while Europe's…NYC Sues 5 Oil Giants Over Climate Change, Plans Fossil Fuel Divestment
Jan 10, 2018, 6:09 pm By Nicholas KusnetzThe lawsuit against Exxon, Chevron, BP, Shell and ConocoPhillips is the latest from a coastal city…NYC Sues Oil Giants Over Climate Change, Plans Fossil Fuel Divestment
Jan 10, 2018, 6:09 pm By Nicholas KusnetzThe lawsuit against Exxon, Chevron, BP, Shell and ConocoPhillips is the latest from a coastal city…Dropping Florida from Offshore Drilling Opens Legal Cracks in Zinke's Plan
Jan 10, 2018, 12:41 pm By Sabrina ShankmanThe Trump administration wanted to open 90 percent of the U.S. coasts to oil and gas drilling. With…Exxon Pushes Back on California Cities Suing It Over Climate Change
Jan 9, 2018, 5:14 pm By David HasemyerThe oil giant is attacking its accusers through a Texas court, similar to how it tried to block…Hurricanes, Fires Shatter U.S. Record for Disaster Costs as the Planet Warms
Jan 8, 2018, 5:12 pm By Nicholas KusnetzThe third-warmest year on record in the contiguous United States racked up $306 billion in disaster…U.S. Regulators Reject Trump's 'Multi-Billion-Dollar Bailout' for Coal Plants
Jan 8, 2018, 4:33 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.The plan would have given a big subsidy to the coal industry. FERC, the Federal Energy Regulatory…Climate Denial Pervades the Trump White House, But It's Hitting Some Limits
Jan 8, 2018, 1:42 pm By Georgina GustinThe administration's culture of denialism and support for fossil fuels has pushed rollbacks of…Maine Town Wins Round in Tar Sands Oil Battle With Industry
Jan 5, 2018, 6:00 am By Sabrina ShankmanAt the heart of the legal fight between South Portland and a pipeline company is the issue of 'local…Environmental Justice Grabs a Megaphone in the Climate Movement
Jan 5, 2018, 3:00 am By Phil McKennaNative American tribes, islanders and communities of color led the toughest environmental fights of…Clean Energy Soared in the U.S. in 2017 Due to Economics, Policy and Technology
Jan 3, 2018, 5:17 pm By Erica GiesPresident Trump rolled out the antiquated arguments about why clean energy was too expensive and a…Beyond Standing Rock: Environmental Justice Suffered Setbacks in 2017
Jan 3, 2018, 3:30 am By Phil McKenna'There is a real war going on and it’s a war against health, against the environment and against…It’s Not Too Late: A Climate Change New Year’s Resolution
Jan 2, 2018, 3:30 am By Nicholas KusnetzThe technology exists to stop the growth of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 and avoid the worst of…
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