‘America is fiddling around’: Jerry Brown says Trump is fueling California’s climate push.
With President Trump doubling down on his anti-climate views, California's governor, Jerry Brown, vows to aggressively battle climate change. (Alice Li/The Washington Post)
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Big finds, bitter clashes and NEPA: The tale of Trans-Alaska.
First in a series.ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The story of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System is the stuff of legends.
The saga began shortly after Alaska became...
A near-disaster saved the soul, if not the coal, of 'America's County.'
Somerset County’s strata run deeper than coal and far higher than the eye can see, beyond geology, theology, or any other -ologies that help...
Does the future of 'clean coal' start in North Dakota?
Wade Boeshans doesn’t talk the way you’ve been told a coal energy executive talks. Driving a pickup truck past acres of coal land mined...
Five ways Alberta can raise the bar on methane regulations.
Environmental organizations, labour groups and technology companies are calling on Alberta Premier Rachel Notley to take decisive action on methane emissions from oil and...
‘Solar for all’: Can Illinois energy bill live up to ambitious promises?
After months of negotiations and surviving a contentious budget battle in the state legislature, the hard work of enacting Illinois’ comprehensive energy bill is...
Critics attack “unnecessary” San Diego pipeline proposal.
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Environmentalists and economic justice advocates question the motives behind a massive natural gas infrastructure project when the state is committed to...
VW’s CEO knows the future is electric—his çompany isn’t so sure.
WOLFSBURG, Germany—Matthias Müller was appointed as chief executive of Volkswagen AG, the world’s No. 1 auto maker, to clean up after its emissions scandal...
Germany’s transition from coal to renewable energy offers lessons for the rest of the...
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