After Deadly Floods, West Virginia Created a Resiliency Office. It’s Barely Functioning.
Feb 4, 2020, 4:00 am By Guest WriterCommunities are still recovering from deadly floods in 2016 that killed 23 people and destroyed…A Seven-Mile Gas Pipeline Outside Albany Has Activists up in Arms
Feb 3, 2020, 4:00 am By Kristoffer Tigue
National Grid says the project is needed to meet rising demand, but opponents see it as a means of…In Charleston, S.C., Politics and Budgets Get in the Way of Cutting Carbon Emissions
Feb 2, 2020, 4:00 am By Guest Writer
This Lowcountry city has begun an array of expensive projects to defend itself, but its record in…Shipping Lines Turn to LNG-Powered Vessels, But They’re Worse for the Climate
Feb 1, 2020, 4:00 am By Phil McKennaNatural gas is cheap and cleaner burning than fuel oil, but methane leaks from ship engines fuels…Worst Case Climate Scenario Might Be (Slightly) Less Dire Than Thought
Feb 1, 2020, 4:00 am By Guest Writer
Two scientists argue that projections of how bad global warming can get do not take account of…Is Natural Gas Really Helping the U.S. Cut Emissions?
Jan 30, 2020, 10:13 am By Anonymous
Methane leaks throughout the supply chain make the “cleaner” fuel more damaging to the climate…Indiana Bill Would Make it Harder to Close Coal Plants
Jan 29, 2020, 8:53 am By Anonymous
If the bill passes, Indiana would become the third in the U.S. to pass a law aimed at combating…Lawsuits Seeking Damages for Climate Change Face Critical Legal Challenges
Jan 28, 2020, 4:00 am By Anonymous
Big oil and gas companies maneuver to steer the lawsuits into federal court, setting the stage for a…Dwindling Arctic Sea Ice May Affect Tropical Weather Patterns
Jan 27, 2020, 3:00 pm By Bob Berwyn
A new study finds a possible link between Arctic warming and more frequent El Niños in the Central…As Climate Change Hits the Southeast, Communities Wrestle with Politics, Funding
Jan 27, 2020, 5:00 am By James Bruggers
From Florida to West Virginia, cities and states are behind in meeting the challenge of climate…Caught Off Guard: The Southeast Struggles with Climate Change
Jan 27, 2020, 5:00 am By James Bruggers
Reporters from Southeastern newsrooms hold leaders in their communities accountable for reducing…5 Reasons Many See Trump’s Free Trade Deal as a Triumph for Fossil Fuels
Jan 24, 2020, 9:37 am By Marianne Lavelle
The USMCA is a cornucopia of free-trade provisions for oil and gas companies. One environmentalist…Booming Plastics Industry Faces Backlash as Data About Environmental Harm Grows
Jan 24, 2020, 4:00 am By James Bruggers
Environmentalists cite “an incredible disconnect” between government support for plastics…Farm Bureau Warily Concedes on Climate, But Members Praise Trump’s Deregulation
Jan 23, 2020, 4:00 am By Georgina Gustin
As reports and public pressure drive the farm lobby to address agriculture’s damaging effect on…At Davos, the Greta-Donald Dust-Up Was Hardly a Fair Fight
Jan 22, 2020, 6:48 pm By Marianne LavelleThe teenage activist from Sweden delved into the finer points of carbon neutrality. The president…China, India Emissions Pledges May Not Be Reducing Potent Pollutants, Study Shows
Jan 22, 2020, 5:00 am By Phil McKenna
The two countries pledged to cut their emissions of a pollutant 13,000 times more potent than carbon…Has Conservative Utah Turned a Corner on Climate Change?
Jan 22, 2020, 4:00 am By Judy Fahys
A climate report ordered by the Legislature offers a roadmap for tackling warming and pollution at…How Trump’s ‘Secret Science’ Rule Would Put Patients’ Privacy at Risk
Jan 20, 2020, 5:00 am By Neela Banerjee
The rule change targets scientific studies underpinning pollution standards. Generations of private…Court Throws Hurdle in Front of Washington State’s Drive to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Jan 17, 2020, 4:31 pm By Kristoffer Tigue
The state’s Clean Air Act cannot be applied to companies that sell or distribute natural gas but…Protests Target a ‘Carbon Bomb’ Linking Two Major Pipelines Outside Boston
Jan 17, 2020, 3:40 pm By Phil McKenna
Climate and community activists are fighting construction of a natural gas compressor station near…
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