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EU strikes deal on carbon market reform.

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Fossil Fuel Lobby Makes its Case in Bonn

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UK Council Pensions Investing £16.1 Billion In Fossil Fuels

There has been no significant reduction in the level of fossil fuel investment by local council pensions since the Paris climate deal was agreed...

Renewables Increase Popularity While Fracking Support Falls to Lowest Yet in Britain

As energy companies across England continue to push to develop shale gas resources, support for fracking is at its lowest point yet in the...

Citizens Group Calls for Irish Government to Take Strong Action on Climate Change

Ireland’s political response to climate change has received a stinging rebuff from a group of citizens participating in an innovative new government-supported policy forum. The parliament-appointed...

A broke, and broken, flood insurance program.

A Broke, and Broken, Flood Insurance ProgramBy MARY WILLIAMS WALSHNovember 4, 2017David Clutter in front of his home in Long Beach, N.Y. After Hurricane Sandy, he had...

No BBC Science Reporting Course Since 2012, Doc Reveals

Just one year after an independent review recommended the BBC take “an active approach” to engaging with scientists, the corporation stopped running science reporting...

Trump wants to save Big Coal with $11 billion annual bailout.

The Trump administration wants to force electricity customers to pay for a $10.6 billion annual bailout of the failing coal and nuclear industries through surcharges on...

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