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...

Fossil fuel companies undermining Paris agreement negotiations.

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Russia uses its oil giant, Rosneft, as a foreign policy tool.

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US government agency issues climate change warning as report finds natural disasters cost America...

An independent US government agency has said natural disasters have cost the country $350 billion in the last decade and that it is time...

Renewables to flatline under Turnbull government's energy policy.

Renewable energy's share of the electricity sector will plateau from 2020 under the Turnbull government's new energy plan, which critics say will make it harder for...

Could San Francisco get the oil industry to pay for climate change?

When a raindrop falls in San Francisco, it has two choices: flow east into the San Francisco Bay, or west into the Pacific Ocean....

Automakers shouldn’t fight emissions standards.

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Malcolm Turnbull's national energy guarantee plan masks a carbon price.

The Turnbull government's new national energy guarantee could introduce a de facto carbon price, measuring the cost of emissions for the first time since the...

Caisse aims to cut portfolio's carbon footprint 25 percent by 2025.

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is setting bold targets to shelter its portfolio against the impact of climate change. The country's second-largest...

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