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How private airports could warm the climate.

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BP shareholders urged to reject chief's £9m pay package.

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Top UK fund manager divests from fossil fuels.

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Let's hold Apple and Walmart to their big environmental promises.

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Tillerson says US won't be rushed on climate change policies.

Mark Thiessen, Associated Press Updated 10:04 am, Sunday, May 14, 2017 FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Arctic nations have renewed calls for the world to address climate warming,...

Oil pipeline opponents try going after the money.

Opposition to the Dakota Access oil pipeline has persuaded some banks to stop supporting projects that might harm the environment or tread on indigenous...

Virginia AG: Pollution board can regulate carbon emissions.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia regulatory board has the power to set a statewide carbon emissions cap on new and existing power plants,...

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