Top global banks still lend billions to extract fossil fuels.
Fossil fuel divestment
Analysis of world’s lenders reveals many claim green credentials while still financing fuels like tar sands, oil and coal
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Dozens of Fs were...
Zinke's answer about temperature is called 'stupid.'
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke was asked yesterday about rising temperatures by Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.). C-SPAN
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke evaded questions yesterday about the...
Dakota Access-style policing moves to Pennsylvania's Mariner East 2 pipeline.
After months of employing military-style counterinsurgency tactics to subvert opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota, Iowa, Illinois, and South Dakota, the...
A first-of-its-kind clean coal plant may not burn coal at all.
A first-of-its-kind “clean coal” power plant that utility owner Southern Co. spent years constructing in Mississippi may end up burning no coal at all...
EPA committee told that “climate change will be de-emphasized” by Trump administration.
Members of a key Environmental Protection Agency advisory committee were told in a conference call on Wednesday that the Trump administration wants a "de-emphasis"...
Al Gore: Battle against climate change is like fight against slavery.
Climate change
Former US vice-president says green revolution is bigger than industrial revolution and happening at faster pace than digital revolution
Al Gore’s speech at the...
Chief scientist defends electricity market review against claims of political motivation.
Energy
Alan Finkel insists his review was independent and says building a new coal-fired power plant would not have long-term impacts on Australia’s electricity market
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Oil lurks beneath EU-Norway snow crab clash.
Experts argue that Oslo is standing its ground over shellfish in fear of a dangerous legal precedent.
By Kait Bolongaro
6/18/17, 3:00 PM CET
Updated 6/21/17, 7:04...
Ohio budget amendments: Another utility ‘bailout’ and a rollback of wind setbacks.
Ohio’s budget bill reported out of the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday comes with an amendment that would expressly authorize extra charges to ratepayers to...
Report challenges economics of 1950s coal plants as Ohio lawmakers seek subsidies.
As Ohio lawmakers move to advance a bill to subsidize two 62-year-old coal plants, a report released this morning confirms older coal power plants’...













