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Fossil Fuels
Ohio Gas Well Was Spewing Methane Pollution Three Weeks After Blowout
Blowouts will increase as the oil and gas industry expands.
“Excess” Emissions From Industrial Shutdowns and Startups Are Increasing Air Pollution
There are four important takeaways from this study.
Red Cloud’s Revolution: Oglalla Sioux Freeing Themselves From Fossil Fuel
The Oglalla Sioux are going off the grid.
How Donald Trump Plans to Enlist Fossil Fuels in the Struggle for Global Dominance
A strategy of maximal extraction.
First US City to Ban Fossil Fuel Expansion Offers Roadmap for Others
Portland, Oregon, climate activists celebrate a win against Big Oil.
Trump Expands Offshore Drilling in Assault on Biodiversity and Coastal and Indigenous Communities
Subhankar Banerjee discusses the decision.
Rejection of Coal and Nuclear Subsidies Is a Win for Fact-Based Policymaking
FERC commissioners want more evidence before they make any calls.
When Companies Deny Climate Science, Their Workers Pay
General Electric doubled down on coal.
In Bid to Save Big Oil $900 Million, Trump Moves to Scrap Offshore Drilling Safety Rules
The oil and gas industry is poised to save hundreds of millions of dollars.
Activists at UN Climate Summit Decry Companies Pushing Fossil Fuel as Energy Solution
A number of fossil fuel companies and corporate sponsors have descended on Bonn.