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In April,ย U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyย (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler, a former coal lobbyist, proposed maintaining, rather than strengthening, national air quality standards for soot, ...
The UK government is supporting overseas fossil fuel projects that would become unprofitable if emissions were reduced in line with the Paris Agreement, according to analysis by thinktank Carbonย Tr...
On Friday, June 12, Louisiana's Democratic governorย John Bel Edwards is expected to sign off on a piece of legislation, House Bill 197, that would make it a more serious crime to trespass on Louisi...
On Thursday, May 28, several Democratic members of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, along with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), sent a letter to Marathon Petroleum seeking information...
Under the cover of dark money from big donors and special interest influence, Republicans have stealthily extended their ideological agenda into what is supposed to be an independent federal judici...
Climate science denier andย Trump transition team advisorย Dr. Tim Ball, who a Canadian court earlier derided as incompetent, ill-intended, and apparently indifferent to the truth, has been further r...
Progressive activists have called for a Green New Deal, a linking of the U.S. climate and labor movements to create an equitable and decarbonized economy and move away from fossil fuels to address ...
The head of a federal committee tasked with advising theย Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on air quality scienceย recently disparaged a new Harvard study examining the link between air pollutio...
Byย Julia Conley, Common Dreams.ย Originally published onย Common Dreamsย underย CCย BY-SAย 3.0ย US. Staffers who helped develop Washington Gov. Jay Inslee'sย widely-praised climate policy during his 2020 ...
Climate science deniers at think tanks with fossil fuel ties are doubling down on attempts to undermine the bases for regulating climate pollution, from attacking estimated carbon pollution costs u...

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In April,ย U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyย (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler, a former coal lobbyist, proposed maintaining, rather than strengthening, national air quality standards for soot, ...
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The UK government is supporting overseas fossil fuel projects that would become unprofitable if emissions were reduced in line with the Paris Agreement, according to analysis by thinktank Carbonย Tr...
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On Friday, June 12, Louisiana's Democratic governorย John Bel Edwards is expected to sign off on a piece of legislation, House Bill 197, that would make it a more serious crime to trespass on Louisi...
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On Thursday, May 28, several Democratic members of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, along with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), sent a letter to Marathon Petroleum seeking information...
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Under the cover of dark money from big donors and special interest influence, Republicans have stealthily extended their ideological agenda into what is supposed to be an independent federal judici...
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Climate science denier andย Trump transition team advisorย Dr. Tim Ball, who a Canadian court earlier derided as incompetent, ill-intended, and apparently indifferent to the truth, has been further r...
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Progressive activists have called for a Green New Deal, a linking of the U.S. climate and labor movements to create an equitable and decarbonized economy and move away from fossil fuels to address ...
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The head of a federal committee tasked with advising theย Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on air quality scienceย recently disparaged a new Harvard study examining the link between air pollutio...
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Byย Julia Conley, Common Dreams.ย Originally published onย Common Dreamsย underย CCย BY-SAย 3.0ย US. Staffers who helped develop Washington Gov. Jay Inslee'sย widely-praised climate policy during his 2020 ...
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Climate science deniers at think tanks with fossil fuel ties are doubling down on attempts to undermine the bases for regulating climate pollution, from attacking estimated carbon pollution costs u...