Gov. Terry McAuliffe takes action on climate change.
It’s hard to argue with the basic premise behind Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s Tuesday order on greenhouse gas regulation. Carbon dioxide emissions contribute to global...
The economics of 7.5 billion people on one planet.
The most disheartening story in today’s Seattle Times today is about the 38 million pieces of trash, almost all plastic, strewn on remote and...
Fossil fuel lobby could be forced to declare interests at UN talks.
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Developing countries score significant victory for greater transparency from outside parties at UN climate negotiations
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A Shell oil refinery. Ecuador and Venezuela wants groups...
Australia's 2018 gas shortage will not eventuate, report shows.
Energy
Predicted shortfall no longer on horizon – and opening up new coal seam gas fields will not bring down prices, researchers say
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Australia is no...
By 2020, every Chinese coal plant will be more efficient than every US coal...
President Trump and his administration have claimed that the Paris climate accord is a “bad deal” because it requires much more of the US...
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Russia's Arctic Trefoil military base on Alexandra Land Island, a part of the Franz Josef Land Archipelago.
Russia, Full of Surprises
Russian officials’ rhetoric about its...
Obama’s Clean Power Plan: What to know about the newest legal showdown.
The litigious factions wrangling over the Clean Power Plan jockeyed for position in legal briefs filed at a federal appeals court on Monday, trying...
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