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A lesson Trump and the EPA should heed.
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Connecting the dots on the human health impacts of coal power.
Public health advocates must be gaining ground in Alberta if a Financial Post op-ed writer has to ignore his own research findings to deny...
Concerns over oilsands river contamination overstated, scientist says.
New research from the University of Alberta suggests concerns about contaminants in the Athabasca River from the oilsands may be overstated.
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Will Pruitt be a tough cop or let enforcement wither?
U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's philosophy on environmental enforcement is mostly unknown. Photo courtesy of @EPAScottPruitt via Twitter.
Administrator Scott Pruitt will have wide leeway...
UK carbon emissions fall to 19th century levels as government phases out coal.
Carbon dioxide emissions in the United Kingdom declined by 6 percent in 2016 thanks to a record 52 percent drop in coal use, according...
China nuclear power executive calls for faster sector growth: China Daily.
A senior Chinese nuclear power executive has said the country needs to accelerate the construction of new nuclear power plants if it is...
Oil price will soar without investment in capacity, says watchdog.
IEA says hundreds of billions of dollars must go into new fields to meet demand from markets such as India and China
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Volkswagen's emissions fraud may affect mortality rate in Europe.
Take a NumberBy STEPH YINMarch 6, 2017From 2008 to 2015, Volkswagen sold 11 million diesel cars worldwide rigged with software that cheated emissions tests by running...
Trump’s new Gulf of Mexico oil and gas drilling proposal looks a lot like...
A supply vessel moves near Black Elk Energy’s oil platform damaged by an explosion and fire in the Gulf of Mexico about 17 miles...
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