Only Sweden, Germany and France among EU are pursuing Paris climate goals, says study.

Paris climate agreement UK ranks fifth in table assessing EU actions to cut carbon emissions by 40%, with most countries gaining wiggle room via loopholes <!--><!--><!--><!--> Poland,...

A look at how Trump's moves on coal will affect the industry.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Donald Trump's move to roll back Obama-era regulations aimed at curbing climate change comes as the coal industry is...

Conservative civil war brews over climate policies.

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Oil placed under Lake Oahe after Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe’s religious appeal denied.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated 2 p.m. with comment from Standing Rock Sioux Chairman David Archambault II. Energy Transfer Partners stated in a filing with the D.C. District...

Measuring the cost of climate change.

By Sabri Ben-Achour March 28, 2017 | 10:32 AM Embed Code <iframe src="https://www.marketplace.org/2017/03/28/world/mid-day-update/032817-measuring-cost-climate-change/popout" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="240px"></iframe> Marketplace Embed Code <iframe src="https://www.marketplace.org/2017/03/28/world/mid-day-update/032817-measuring-cost-climate-change/popout" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="240px"></iframe> As climate change regulations are on the chopping...

Coal miners hope Trump's order will help. But few are counting on it.

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Analysis: The dark legacy of China’s drive for global resources.

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UK breaks solar energy record on sunny March weekend.

Solar power Amount of electricity demanded by homes and businesses one afternoon was lower than it was during night for first time ever <!--><!--><!--><!--> New capacity for...

Canada's climate change policies keep its Paris commitments out of reach.

Canada probably will fail to meet its international commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions under even the best-case scenario, according to a new report...

Final notice.

From: The Earth To: The people of Washington, DC, and particularly to the current occupant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue This is a letter to inform you...

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