2015: Oil Industry Off to a Rough Start
Feb 27, 2015, 9:00 am By Elizabeth Douglass
So far, 2015 has not been good to the oil industry. In just the last two weeks, the bad news…Who's Afraid of the Big Bad EPA?
Feb 26, 2015, 6:00 am By Katherine Bagley
The Environmental Protection Agency has been accused of everything from running this country to…Why States Rejecting EPA's Clean Power Plan Could Face Bigger Rate Hikes
Feb 26, 2015, 5:50 am By Naveena Sadasivam
Since the Obama administration announced its plan to cut carbon dioxide emissions and combat climate…Will UN Climate Panel's Credibility Suffer From the Resignation of Its Chief?
Feb 25, 2015, 11:00 am By Katherine Bagley
In a week when the Willie Soon scandal broke and revealed the fossil fuel industry's footprint on…Obama's Veto of Keystone XL Pipeline Probably Doesn't Mean the Endgame
Feb 24, 2015, 7:01 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.
President Obama on Tuesday briskly vetoed legislation to approve construction of the Keystone XL tar…Willie Soon: 'Too Much Ice Is Really Bad for Polar Bears'
Feb 24, 2015, 7:00 am By Sabrina Shankman
"Too much ice is really bad for polar bears," climate skeptic Willie Soon said in a 2008 speech…Another Bid for Local Control Over Fracking Is Thwarted
Feb 24, 2015, 6:00 am By Zahra Hirji
Munroe Falls became the nation's latest community to lose a protracted legal battle over local…Smithsonian's Inspector General to Probe Willie Soon
Feb 23, 2015, 3:30 pm By David HasemyerThe Smithsonian has opened an investigation into the ethical conduct of Willie Soon, one of its part…Scientific Journals Alerted to Fossil Fuel Funding of Contrarian Climate Studies
Feb 23, 2015, 9:00 am By Lisa Song
A watchdog group alerted nine scientific journals Monday that studies they published most likely…A Guide To Willie Soon's Climate Research Funded by Fossil Fuel Companies
Feb 23, 2015, 8:55 am By Lisa Song
A watchdog group called the Climate Investigations Center alerted nine scientific journals Monday…Documents Reveal Fossil Fuel Fingerprints on Contrarian Climate Research
Feb 21, 2015, 4:00 pm By David Hasemyer
After finishing a study contending that solar activity is increasing global warming, scientist…Yellowstone: Rupture Probe is Stalled, But Pipeline Restart Plan Moving Forward
Feb 20, 2015, 12:00 pm By Elizabeth DouglassThe investigation into last month's oil pipeline spill in the Yellowstone River will be stalled…Is 'Net-Zero' Carbon Goal to Rescue the Climate Plausible?
Feb 20, 2015, 8:00 am By John H. Cushman Jr.The most striking recent development to emerge from UN climate negotiations is the growing consensus…6 More Feet of Sea Level Rise Possible This Century, NYC Climate Panel Warns
Feb 18, 2015, 7:00 am By Katherine BagleyNew York City could experience 6 more feet of sea level rise by 2100 as a result of human-driven…Coal States Building Wall of Red Tape to Resist EPA's Clean Power Plan
Feb 17, 2015, 7:00 am By Naveena SadasivamState legislatures in coal-dependent parts of the country are taking action to delay complying with…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
Fri 5:35pm 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
Fri 7:00am 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…
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