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…Fossil Fuels on Federal Lands: Phase-Out Needed for Climate Goals, Study Says
May 3, 2016, 9:54 am By John H. Cushman Jr.Ending federal leasing program could reduce global emissions of carbon dioxide by 100 million tons,…With Arctic Sea Ice Unusually Thin, Scientists Predict Another Record Melt
May 3, 2016, 7:00 am By Bob BerwynThe continuing meltdown could eventually alter Atlantic Ocean currents, which regulate the climate…Colorado Court Strikes Down Local Fracking Restrictions
May 2, 2016, 5:21 pm By Zahra HirjiA fracking ban in Longmont and a moratorium in Fort Collins were overturned by the state's high…Department of Energy Program Aims to Bump Solar Costs Even Lower
May 2, 2016, 11:52 am By Guest WritersA clean energy initiative goes beyond declining hardware costs to address the remaining barriers to…Persistent Water and Soil Contamination Found at N.D. Wastewater Spills
Apr 29, 2016, 1:23 pm By Zahra HirjiA new study of spills in the Bakken oil field found metals and salts left behind at those sites even…Austria's Treasured National Resource, Its Glaciers, Are Melting Fast
Apr 28, 2016, 3:00 am By Guest WriterGlaciers across the country retreated an average of 72 feet in 2015, more than twice the rate of the…Activists Step Up Long-Running Campaign to Hold Oil Industry Accountable for Climate Damages
Apr 27, 2016, 4:00 am By Phil McKennaGreen groups are working behind the scenes to prod state investigators probing Exxon for climate…Stanford, Once Hailed for Divesting From Coal, Criticized for Not Going Further
6:31pm By Zahra HirjiThe school rejected a bid to pull all of its investments from fossil fuel companies. By Zahra Hirji…Warren Buffett Faces Pressure to Invest for the Climate, Not Just for Profit
5:00am By Nicholas KusnetzHis holdings in Kinder Morgan, Suncor, Phillips 66 and BNSF, and his cavalier comments about climate…White House Correspondents' Association Honors ICN's #ExxonKnew With Poe Award
Mon 12:00pm By Guest WritersThe Edgar A. Poe Award annually honors journalistic work of national or regional significance. By…In Detroit, Fighting Hopelessness With a Climate Plan
Mon 5:00am By David J. UngerAs the city struggles to emerge from bankruptcy, a citizens group has decided climate change is not…
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