Dakota Access Pipeline to Get Final Approval, but Legal Fight Awaits
Feb 8, 2017, 4:00 am By Phil McKenna
Standing Rock tribe that led protests to ensure an environmental review of the project near its land…Alabama Town That Fought Coal Ash Landfill Wins Settlement
Feb 8, 2017, 3:00 am By Sabrina Shankman
Residents of Uniontown, Ala., get relief in a case in which they got sued for complaining about the…House Science Committee Hearing Renews Battle of Science Vs. Denial
Feb 7, 2017, 5:06 pm By Marianne Lavelle
Rep. Lamar Smith revved up his campaign against the EPA's "secret science," and took particular aim…Solar Job Growth Hits Record High, Shows Economic Power of Clean Energy, Group Says
Feb 7, 2017, 3:49 pm By Zahra HirjiNew report shows impact of the boom in installations: more than 50,000 jobs added in 2016 and 25,000…California Lawmakers Press for Renewed Exxon Climate Investigation
Feb 7, 2017, 12:11 pm By David Hasemyer
State Democrats urge new state attorney general to continue probing possible climate fraud by Exxon…Trump’s Agriculture Pick Could Undo National Forest Protections
Feb 7, 2017, 4:15 am By Georgina Gustin
Former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue's policies in his state favored the timber industry and ignored the…Russia, U.S. Could Be Partners in Climate Inaction
Feb 7, 2017, 3:00 am By Neela Banerjee
The only big emitter to not ratify the Paris climate agreement, Russia may find it easier to slough…Former EPA Staff Call for Senate to Reject Pruitt: 'We Don't Think He's Qualified'
Feb 6, 2017, 2:57 pm By Zahra Hirji
More than 400 former employees say Scott Pruitt's record as Oklahoma AG, ties to the fossil fuel…Climate Scientists Challenge Conservatives' NOAA Lawsuit, Fearing More to Come Under Trump
Feb 6, 2017, 4:00 am By Lisa Song
As researchers strive to keep their unpublished work private, many brace for more anti-science…Research Finds Hope in Slowing Arctic's Climate-Warming Black Carbon
Feb 4, 2017, 6:00 am By Sabrina Shankman
With rare data from the Siberian Arctic, scientists find a way to pinpoint the source of pollution,…Trump's Choices 'Detrimental to the Planet and People,' Environmental Sociologists Say
Feb 3, 2017, 1:49 pm By Zahra Hirji
In a public statement, more than 420 professionals express concern and disappointment in President…Trump's EPA Is Removing Climate Change Information From Website
Feb 3, 2017, 10:35 am By Guest Writer
The agency strikes mentions of Obama's Climate Action Plan, carbon pollution as a cause of climate…Maryland Clean Energy Law Overcomes Governor Veto
Feb 2, 2017, 4:49 pm By Zahra HirjiSupport in the state Senate and House for more reliance on wind, solar and other clean forms of…Rep. Lamar Smith Launches New Assault on EPA's 'Secret Science'
Feb 2, 2017, 2:45 pm By David Hasemyer
Head of the House Science Committee calls a hearing to inquire into how the agency uses science in…Climate Activist Escapes Conviction in Stunt That Shut Down 5 Pipelines
Feb 2, 2017, 1:32 pm By Zahra Hirji
A county court in Washington declared a mistrial in the case of Ken Ward, part of a group of…Standing Rock Tribe Braces for Next Round of Dakota Pipeline Battle
Feb 2, 2017, 7:30 am By Phil McKenna
Following President Trump's directive to the Army Corps to approve Dakota Access permit, opponents…Tillerson Confirmed by Senate, as Oil Mogul Becomes Secretary of State
Feb 1, 2017, 4:09 pm By Zahra Hirji
Several Democrats joined Republicans in the vote, handing Exxon's former chief executive the reins…Why Environmentalists Are So Worried About Trump's Supreme Court Pick
Feb 1, 2017, 1:50 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.
Neil Gorsuch is a steadfast foe of the 'Chevron' standard, a pillar of modern regulatory law that…EPA Nominee Pruitt Downplays Climate Change Threat to Oceans
Feb 1, 2017, 1:00 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.
Ocean acidification has become one of the most worrisome effects of the climate crisis, but Scott…Despite Hedging on Climate Change, Perry, Zinke Nominations Head for Senate Vote
Jan 31, 2017, 10:39 am By Zahra Hirji
Senate committee hearing sends two Cabinet nominees to a Senate vote, with few questions about their…
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