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Climate deniers want to protect the status quo that made them rich.
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Turnbull rejects efforts to ‘dumb down’ energy debate into renewables v coal.
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A day after Tony Abbott’s call for coal to be prioritised, the prime minister says the debate has seen too much ideology and ‘not...
Pipeline 'man camps' loom over British Columbia's Highway of Tears.
Nak'azdli Whut'en First Nation is nestled on the banks of Stuart Lake in north-central British Columbia, surrounded by rolling foothills and tall trees.
It is...
Pruitt eyes changes to air pollution permitting regime.
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt signaled a renewed effort to challenge an air pollution permitting program, known as New Source Review, through a...
San Francisco chefs serve up a message about climate change.
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Citigroup joins corporate climate fight with swift energy pledge.
The bank’s 2020 all-renewables goal comes as more companies, states and cities target carbon, further isolating the Trump administration.
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