Tar Sands Becoming Worthless, but Production Rises Even as Prices Plummet
Feb 23, 2016, 7:00 am By Phil McKennaCanadian oil producers can’t address the downturn by slowing production without huge losses, so…Scientists Urge American Geophysical Union to Cut Ties With Exxon Over Climate Denial
Feb 22, 2016, 7:00 am By Zahra HirjiLetter from more than 100 researchers calls on the AGU to drop the oil giant as a sponsor of its…EPA Again Postpones Enbridge Fine for 2010 Kalamazoo River Spill
Feb 19, 2016, 8:00 am By David HasemyerAnother deadline extension means the EPA has still not determined how much the pipeline company…Is Oklahoma's New Earthquake-Reduction Plan Enough to Stop the Shaking?
Feb 19, 2016, 7:00 am By Zahra HirjiFollowing an earthquake swarm that included the state's third-largest quake ever, regulators moved…What Will Be the Health Impact of 100+ Days of Exposure to California's Methane Leak?
Feb 18, 2016, 7:00 am By Phil McKennaScientists can't pinpoint the cause of nose bleeds in one-third of households reporting symptoms,…Fracking's Costs Fall Disproportionately on the Poor and Minorities in South Texas
Feb 17, 2016, 12:00 pm By Guest WritersResearch shows that areas with high percentages of minorities were twice as likely to be near…Scalia's Death Leaves Court in Ideological Limbo as Climate Decision Looms
Feb 15, 2016, 5:32 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.The Supreme Court opening leaves it shorthanded indefinitely, a scenario Scalia himself vehemently…In Latest Blow to Solar Users, Nevada Sticks With Subsidy Cuts
Feb 15, 2016, 6:00 am By Zahra HirjiDespite an outcry from customers and the solar industry, Nevada commissioners refuse to reconsider…Clean Power Advocates Downplay Supreme Court's Damage to Paris Accord
Feb 12, 2016, 3:53 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.Despite warnings that a judicial stay to the Clean Power Plan would undermine the new climate…Leaking Well Temporarily Plugged as New Questions Arise About SoCal Gas’ Actions
Feb 12, 2016, 1:18 pm By Phil McKennaA relief well succeeded in stemming the flow of methane, but the gas company has not halted the flow…Some States Forging Ahead With Emissions Reduction Plans, Despite Supreme Court Ruling
Feb 12, 2016, 2:00 am By Katherine BagleyThe Obama administration's landmark Clean Power Plan hit a roadblock with the court's stay ruling,…Majority of Science Teachers Are Teaching Climate Change, but Not Always Correctly
Feb 11, 2016, 1:14 pm By Zahra HirjiA new study surveys public school teachers and finds their knowledge lags behind the science, and…California's New Methane Rules Would Be the Nation's Strongest
Feb 11, 2016, 5:00 am By Lisa SongStates are beginning to step up and regulate methane emissions, while federal rules fall short of…Even in California, Oil Drilling Waste May Be Spurring Earthquakes
Feb 10, 2016, 10:35 am By Zahra HirjiNew study says waste injection well may have triggered a series of 2005 quakes in the state’s…Supreme Court Halts Clean Power Plan, with Implications Far Beyond the U.S. Grid
Feb 10, 2016, 6:00 am By John H. Cushman Jr.The surprise decision threatens the credibility of the Paris climate change treaty that was reached…Warming World Spreads a Wider Welcome Mat for Zika-Carrying Mosquitos
Feb 9, 2016, 5:00 am By David HasemyerThe Aedes aegypti mosquito thrives in warm, wet conditions, which are spreading northward, even into…Warming World Spreads a Wider Welcome Mat for Zika-Carrying Mosquitoes
Feb 9, 2016, 5:00 am By David HasemyerThe Aedes aegypti mosquito thrives in warm, wet conditions, which are spreading northward, even into…New Federal Gas Storage Regulations Likely to Mimic Industry's Guidelines
Feb 8, 2016, 11:20 am By Phil McKennaRules by federal pipeline agency in response to Aliso Canyon disaster will lean on industry…Cornell Follows Other Ivies, Won't Divest
Feb 8, 2016, 3:00 am By Zahra HirjiThe movement to shed investments in fossil fuel holdings has drawn many institutions, but no Ivy…Obama's Oil Tax: A Conversation Starter About Climate and Transportation, but a Non-Starter in Congress
Feb 5, 2016, 2:58 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.The proposal to rev up transportation investment and tap the brakes on emissions won't pass a…
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