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Listed Australian companies duck for cover when it comes to climate change, IGCC says.
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Texas city leads the way on renewable energy.
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State dials up pressure on ConocoPhillips after it delays controversial exploration project.
"We are not opposed to gas and oil drilling, but we're for responsible drilling to where our community would benefit from it," she said....
Judge denies Cheyenne River Sioux tribe’s anti-DAPL religious freedom argument.
In a 38-page ruling issued on March 7, Judge James Boasberg of the D.C. District Court denied the Cheyenne River Sioux preliminary injunctive relief...
“No time for trial and error” as Cape Town's mayor leads green push.
LED streetlights, roof-top solar water heaters, and a push for Cape Town to get a fifth of its energy from renewables by 2020By Laurie...
Eight fossil fuel majors seen polluting as much as the U.S.
Eight of the world’s largest oil companies are responsible for as much of the climate-damaging pollution spewed into the atmosphere as the entire U.S.,...
Gas from the Amazon or fracked in Europe?
While many people perceive natural gas to be far cleaner than its fossil fuel peers, coal and oil, the controversies surrounding its release, harvest...
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