Fracking Has Contaminated Drinking Water, EPA Now Concludes
Jun 5, 2015, 7:00 am By Neela BanerjeeThe acknowledgment of instances of fracking-related water contamination marks a notable reversal for…Fracking Returns, but Denton Vows to Keep Fighting
Jun 5, 2015, 2:20 am By Zahra HirjiAfter their local ban is overturned by a Texas law, anti-fracking residents are angry. 'What will…Global Warming's Great Hiatus Gets Another Debunking
Jun 4, 2015, 1:19 pm By Katherine BagleyScientists had struggled to understand a slowdown in the world’s warming starting 15 years ago. A…49 States Making Plans for EPA Carbon Rule—Even the Ones That Hate It
Jun 3, 2015, 9:00 am By Naveena SadasivamTwelve states have sued the EPA, 12 others have created legislative hurdles. Still, most are…Obama Picks Unknown Quantity to Head Pipeline Safety Agency
Jun 2, 2015, 7:00 am By Lisa SongIf confirmed, Dominguez would take over an underfunded, understaffed and beleaguered agency that has…Bonn Climate Talks Aim to Build a Springboard to Paris, Not a Sinkhole
Jun 2, 2015, 4:40 am By John H. Cushman Jr.Six months before what may be the last chance for a global climate agreement in Paris, negotiators…Coal Industry Fighting for Survival on 7 Fronts
Jun 1, 2015, 7:00 am By John H. Cushman Jr.The 'war on coal' started long before Obama took office to control the costly and deadly health…Coal Industry Fighting for Survival on Seven Fronts
Jun 1, 2015, 7:00 am By John H. Cushman Jr.The 'war on coal' started long before Obama took office to control the costly and deadly health…Weather Extremes Wear Climate Change's Fingerprints
May 29, 2015, 8:00 am By Katherine BagleyExtreme heat in India, flooding in Houston, Wildfires in Alberta suggests a new normal, made more…Free of Fanfare, Maryland Adopts Fracking Moratorium
May 29, 2015, 7:00 am By Zahra HirjiGov. Hogan quietly lets the 30-day window to veto the moratorium measure expire. The bill becomes…Exxon, Chevron Rebuff Shareholder Measures on Climate Change Again
May 28, 2015, 7:00 am By Elizabeth DouglassContinued resistance by leaders of U.S. companies is a stark contrast to BP, Royal Dutch Shell and…Exxon, Chevron Reject Shareholder Measures on Climate Change Again
May 28, 2015, 7:00 am By Elizabeth DouglassContinued resistance by leaders of U.S. companies is a stark contrast to BP, Royal Dutch Shell and…Did Texas Illegally Relax Rules on Coal Plants?
May 27, 2015, 10:00 am By Lisa SongWhen Texas regulators bypassed the EPA to ease air pollution regulations on 19 coal plants, they…Kentucky May Accidentally Comply with EPA's Clean Power Plan
May 26, 2015, 8:47 am By Naveena SadasivamAs coal-fired power plants in the state continue to close, Kentucky closes in on reaching federal…Alaska Photo Project Captures Climate Change in a Thousand Wows
May 25, 2015, 11:05 pm By David Hasemyer
Photos of the same spots in Denali National Park taken decades apart paint a vivid picture of…Clean Power Plan Projection: Coal Use Would Drop Sharply and Quickly
3:00pm By John H. Cushman Jr.Under the proposed federal regulations, coal production would plummet, the Energy Information…California Democrats Approve Sweeping Fossil Fuel Divestment Resolution
4:00am By Zahra HirjiThe resolution could affect the Senate vote on a bill urging state's massive retirement funds to…Well Explosion Douses Texas Neighborhood Already Weary of Fracking
Thu 4:48pm By Lisa SongBlowout in an oil and gas well owned by Encana Corp. in Karnes County prompts evacuations and…With Huge Coal Ash Fines, Justice Dept. Puts Industry on Notice
Thu 7:00am By Lisa SongIn contrast to weak EPA regulations, recent ruling takes a strong stand on mishandling of coal ash…In Heavily Fracked Ohio County, Unsafe Levels of Toxic Pollutants
May 20, 2015, 3:00 am By David HasemyerNew study finds cancer-causing chemicals in the air many times higher than the EPA considers safe…
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