Fossil Fuel Investments Growing Riskier for Insurers, Report Warns
May 24, 2016, 11:00 am By Zahra HirjiWith nearly $500 billion invested, a new analysis recommends insurance companies take a harder look…Exxon Unlikely to Change Course on Climate Change at Annual Shareholder Meeting
May 23, 2016, 7:00 am By David HasemyerThe oil giant opposes six shareholder resolutions involving climate change and its risks, including…Group of House Republicans Assail Climate Fraud Investigations
May 19, 2016, 6:37 pm By Zahra HirjiLed by Texas Rep. Lamar Smith, group says probes into companies such as Exxon infringe on the…Far From Turning a Corner, Global CO2 Emissions Still Accelerating
May 19, 2016, 1:54 pm By Bob BerwynThe latest greenhouse gas inventory from NOAA shows CO2 and methane 'going completely in the wrong…Atmospheric CO2 May Have Topped 400 PPM Permanently
May 19, 2016, 5:00 am By Guest WritersRising CO2 levels not only break a worrying threshold, 'I think we’re essentially over for good,'…Exxon's Legal Woes Over Climate Change Just Got a New Twist
May 18, 2016, 7:30 am By John H. Cushman Jr.Novel legal complaint charges that the company is obligated to address climate risks that threaten…Youth Win Climate Case Against Massachusetts in State's High Court
May 18, 2016, 7:00 am By John H. Cushman Jr.Ruling requires compliance with Global Warming Solutions Act that calls for statewide emissions be…Oil and Gas Quakes Have Long Been Shaking Texas, New Research Finds
May 17, 2016, 12:00 pm By Zahra HirjiWaste disposal from fracking has been the recent culprit in causing man-made earthquakes, but…Texas, Alabama Attorneys General Join Exxon's Battle Against Climate Probe
May 16, 2016, 3:50 pm By David HasemyerSaying the Virgin Islands' racketeering investigation "appears to be driven by ideology, not law,"…Global Warming to Spur More Fires in Alaska, in Turn Causing More Warming
May 16, 2016, 11:01 am By Guest WriterDangerous cycle includes more tundra blazes and threats to the boreal forests, as well as the people…Energy Department Suspends Funding for Texas Carbon Capture Project, Igniting Debate
May 13, 2016, 11:00 am By Bob BerwynEnergy Secretary Moniz pulls funds for the project from the 2017 budget, as the DOE’s inspector…EPA Begins Crackdown on Methane Emissions
May 12, 2016, 11:09 am By Phil McKennaNew regulations cover new oil and gas facilities, but methane from existing sites remains…Dangerous Contaminants Found in Creek Near Gas Wastewater Disposal Site
May 12, 2016, 8:00 am By Zahra HirjiResearchers from USGS find elevated levels of salts, metals, radium and hormone disruptors near the…By Getting Microgrids to 'Talk,' Energy Prize Winners Tackle the Future of Power
May 11, 2016, 2:01 am By David J. UngerThe latest MIT Energy Prize winners have zeroed in on technology to make climate-friendlier…Denmark Is Kicking Its Fossil Fuel Habit. Can the Rest of the World Follow?
May 10, 2016, 10:00 am By Phil McKennaIn an interview, Justin Gerdes talks about his book, Quitting Carbon, the democratization of energy…Grantham Foundation Awards $1.5 Million Grant to InsideClimate News
May 9, 2016, 6:00 am By Guest WriterSpread over five years, the award provides ICN with stability and leverage toward the goal of…Mobil's Chief Executive Warned of CO2 From Oil Sands Fuels in 1982
May 9, 2016, 5:00 am By Lisa SongConcerned that carbon-heavy fuels would speed up global warming, the CEO put his trust in the United…Wave of Fossil Fuel Project Cancellations Follow Keystone XL Rejection
May 6, 2016, 7:00 am By Zahra HirjiGrassroots climate activists have been effective in stirring public opposition; industry mostly sees…Oil Giants Would Be Worth More by Drilling Less in a Low-Carbon World, Analysts Say
May 5, 2016, 7:00 am By Phil McKennaEliminating future investments in tar sands, deepsea drilling and other high-carbon, high-risk…Enbridge Now Expects $55 Million Fine for Michigan Oil Spill
May 3, 2016, 2:47 pm By David HasemyerPipeline company reveals a new figure, hinting that years of negotiations with the EPA may be coming…
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