States Drag Their Feet on Congressman's Frack Waste Investigation
Feb 17, 2015, 4:00 am By David HasemyerA Pennsylvania congressman wanted to know how his state and two neighboring states oversee the…Draft Treaty Aims for Fossil-Free Future with Many Pages, Few Answers
Feb 13, 2015, 5:35 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.During a week of United Nations climate negotiations in Geneva, the draft of a new treaty got longer…Divestment Push Has More Small Investors Wanting Fossil-Free Portfolios
Feb 13, 2015, 7:00 am By Elizabeth DouglassThe other day, Leslie Samuelrich got a call from a financial adviser looking for investments that…Droughts Will Hammer U.S. West as 21st Century Unfolds
Feb 12, 2015, 3:00 pm By Katherine BagleyAs harsh as the current long-running California drought has been, conditions in the American West…Wisconsin Orders Up 'Frac Sand' Study in Response to Petition
Feb 12, 2015, 7:00 am By Zahra HirjiWisconsin's Department of Natural Resources will soon study the myriad impacts of the state's frac…National Academy: Geoengineering No Substitute for Carbon Cuts
Feb 10, 2015, 1:00 pm By Katherine BagleyThere's no quick fix for climate change and there won't be for decades to come. The world's only…Natural Gas Pipeline Battle in Michigan Moves South
Feb 10, 2015, 7:00 am By David HasemyerTo a dogged Michigan township supervisor, the recent decision by a Texas company to scrap plans to…Divestment Day Aims to Strengthen Global Reach of Fossil-Free Movement
Feb 9, 2015, 5:30 am By Elizabeth DouglassThe fast-growing fossil fuel divestment movement is marshalling forces for this week's Global…Climate Talks in Geneva Open to 'Urgency' Pleas but Muted Expectations
Feb 9, 2015, 5:20 am By John H. Cushman Jr.With muted expectations for immediate progress but an increasing sense of urgency, United Nations…Yellowstone Oil Spills Expose Threat to Pipelines Under Rivers Nationwide
Feb 6, 2015, 7:00 am By Elizabeth DouglassBridger Pipeline LLC was so sure its Poplar oil line was safely buried below the Yellowstone River…Partisan Zeal Is Hallmark of New Senate's Votes on Environment
Feb 5, 2015, 5:00 pm By Katherine Bagley
League of Conservations Voters' scorecard underlines partisan divide between Democrats and…In W.Va., New GOP Majority Defangs Renewable Energy Law That Never Had a Bite
Feb 5, 2015, 7:00 am By Naveena Sadasivam
New Republican majority's first act overturns broad renewable standard that counted even burnt tires…De Blasio Plans Affordable Housing in Areas Swamped by Hurricane Sandy
Feb 4, 2015, 12:00 pm By Katherine Bagley
Groups say the plan must be carried out carefully to avoid putting more people in danger as water…Energy Department Kills Troubled Bush-Era 'Clean Coal' Project
Feb 4, 2015, 1:30 am By InsideClimate News(National Journal) The Energy Department is walking away from FutureGen, a public-private effort to…Energy Department Kills Troubled Bush-Era CCS Project
Feb 4, 2015, 1:30 am By InsideClimate News(National Journal) The Energy Department is walking away from FutureGen, a public-private effort to…House Vote on Keystone XL Approval Set Next Week
Feb 4, 2015, 1:00 am By InsideClimate News(The Hill) The House will vote next week on the Senate's bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline.…EPA Tells State Department to Redo Its Botched Keystone Analysis, Again
Feb 3, 2015, 2:00 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.Environmentalists say the EPA memo effectively tells Obama that the pipeline fails his climate test…Botched Again: EPA Tells State Department to Redo Its Keystone Analysis
Feb 3, 2015, 2:00 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.
Environmentalists say the EPA memo effectively tells Obama that the pipeline fails his climate test…Want to Build with Federal Funds? New Order Requires Planning for Future Flood Risk
Feb 3, 2015, 7:00 am By Zahra Hirji
Executive order helps ensure tax dollars aren't wasted on repairing projects that just end up…Wind Industry, Riding Tax-Credit Rollcoaster, Reports Year of Growth
Feb 3, 2015, 5:00 am By Elizabeth Douglass
Last year's growth of 4,850 megawatts was more than four times that of 2013, but it's still well…
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