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Marc Gopin and Tom Duncan August 11, 2017 A good point was raised recently as we have all been piling on fossil fuel as the ultimate...

Denmark reports Maersk Oil to police for discharging chemicals into North Sea.

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The Danish environmental protection agency (DEPA) said on Thursday it had reported Maersk Oil, the oil unit of A.P. Moller-Maersk (MAERSKb.CO),...

The death of the internal combustion engine.

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Keystone XL opponents vow long fight as Nebraska hearing concludes.

By Kevin O'Hanlon LINCOLN, Neb. (Reuters) - Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline vowed on Thursday to block construction of the controversial project if Nebraska...

Adani fined $12,000 for Abbot Point coal terminal stormwater breach.

Indian mining giant Adani has been fined $12,000 for a stormwater breach at its Abbot Point coal terminal during Tropical Cyclone Debbie. The Adani-owned Abbot Point Bulk...

Cabot Oil files $5M suit against PA resident, lawyers.

A gas driller that was targeted with allegations that it polluted residential water wells in Pennsylvania has filed a $5 million lawsuit against a...

Acid rain battle must be continued.

OBSERVER-DISPATCH Why should New Yorkers care about what's going on in Maryland? Because what affects Maryland also is affecting the state's vast Adirondack Park. It's called acid...

America’s other coal job, ignored by politicians, is dying fast.

A couple months ago, Donald Trump was cheering a new coal mine in Pennsylvania that will put 70 people to work -- good news...

New generation nuclear designs remain elusive.

New generation nuclear power stations that produce cheap electricity and less waste always seem about to appear, but so far they have not materialised. LONDON,...

State attorneys fight EPA delay in cutting methane pollution from oil and gas rigs.

BOSTON -- Attorney General Maura Healey on Wednesday joined 14 attorneys general to oppose a federal delay in implementing a 2016 rule designed to reduce...

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