Tensions rise at fracking site in UK after police and activists clashes.
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Scuffles and accusations of aggression increase at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road shale gas exploration site near Blackpool
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Police with demonstrators at the fracking site Preston...
India's power pollution cap goal set at least 6 years too early.
A power plant in Bawana, Delhi, India.
India wanted to cap toxic emissions from power plants by December. It’s now discovering that target is at...
China's air quality deteriorates due to winter pollution: Official.
BEIJING (Reuters) - Air quality in China worsened in the first half of 2017, with 338 cities including the capital Beijing on average reporting...
Coal ash: Coming to a town near you?
A couple looks across their yard at a coal ash pond in North Carolina.Chuck Burton/APThe United States still relies on coal to provide 30...
Trump outlines deregulation agenda.
President Trump today released a regulatory blueprint. Evan Vucci/Associated Press
The White House this morning released the new administration's first regulatory plan, a sweeping survey...
Texas and federal regulators failed to crack down on polluters, lawsuits say.
A written statement from the plaintiffs said that Texas issues "air pollution control permits that violate the law by allowing too much pollution and...
The strange legal battle that is pitting Trump’s secretaries of the Treasury and State...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and then-ExxonMobil chief executive Rex Tillerson, right, attend a signing ceremony of an agreement between state-controlled Russian oil company...
More locals join push to stop oil drilling in Great Australian Bight.
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Holdfast Bay council wants moratorium on oil and gas exploration in bight over fears of ‘devastating impacts’ of oil spill
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Dirty coal to dirty politics: Everything is connected through a malformed political economy.
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The life of our reef is intimately linked to the health of our politics and the future of our...
Methane seeps out as Arctic permafrost starts to resemble swiss cheese.
Global warming may be unleashing new sources of heat-trapping methane from layers of oil and gas that have been buried deep beneath Arctic permafrost...
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