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By BRAD PLUMERJuly 26, 2017Over the past decade, California has passed a sweeping set of climate laws to test a contentious theory: that it’s possible to...

California governor signs climate policy extension into law.

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Critics Dismiss Government’s Plan to Ban New Petrol and Diesel Cars As ‘Too Little,...

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Authorities probe whether Canadian businesses hide climate costs from investors.

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Mapped: Here’s How Many PR Companies Lobby for Fossil Fuels in the UK

There are nearly two dozen PR companies representing various fossil fuel and energy companies in Britain according to a new DeSmog UK analysis. Examining the most...

California shows how states can lead on climate change.

By THE EDITORIAL BOARDJuly 24, 2017California, which has long been a pioneer in fighting climate change, renewed its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions last week by...

Fighting climate change could trigger a massive financial crash.

Is worse to come? Spencer Platt/Getty Images The great crash of 2023 made the 2007 financial crisis look like a blip. It was triggered by US president Bernie Sanders signing emergency...

Ireland’s Climate Minister Just Approved a New Offshore Oil Project

Ireland’s first minister for Climate Action, Denis Naughten, quietly signed off this month on the Druid/Drombeg exploration field off Ireland’s west coast which is...

Asia's coal-fired power boom 'bankrolled by foreign governments and banks.'

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