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A year-long investigation finds a major West Texas disposal site with a patchy record is also importing radioactive oilfield waste from abroad.
A year-long investigation finds a major West Texas disposal site with a patchy record is also importing radioactive oilfield waste from abroad.
The coroner, who recently ruled that air pollution exposure had contributed to the nine-year-old’s death in February 2013, is recommending the UK adopt World Health Organisation limits on particulate matter.
The coroner, who recently ruled that air pollution exposure had contributed to the nine-year-old’s death in February 2013, is recommending the UK adopt World Health Organisation limits on particulate matter.
House Republicans introduced a new climate agenda that promotes fossil fuels and speculative technologies, while leaving out real emissions reduction targets.
House Republicans introduced a new climate agenda that promotes fossil fuels and speculative technologies, while leaving out real emissions reduction targets.
How the court handles two separate cases could shape the future of climate lawsuits across the world.
How the court handles two separate cases could shape the future of climate lawsuits across the world.
Lord Peter Lilley has been proposed as a member of a new parliamentary environmental committee.
Lord Peter Lilley has been proposed as a member of a new parliamentary environmental committee.
Two fossil fuel exploration companies bet big on one of oil’s final frontiers, and found out how volatile it could be.
Two fossil fuel exploration companies bet big on one of oil’s final frontiers, and found out how volatile it could be.
65% of directors from the banks analysed had connections to polluting industries and obstructive lobby groups.
65% of directors from the banks analysed had connections to polluting industries and obstructive lobby groups.
The White House remains silent on both of the pipeline projects, which Indigenous communities say are blatant cases of racism and injustice
The White House remains silent on both of the pipeline projects, which Indigenous communities say are blatant cases of racism and injustice
The near-miss raises questions of corporate management in a battered oil industry, how drillers will handle increasingly volatile hurricanes, and federal oversight of the offshore drilling industry nearly 11 years after the Gulf of Mexico was coated in oil.
The near-miss raises questions of corporate management in a battered oil industry, how drillers will handle increasingly volatile hurricanes, and federal oversight of the offshore drilling industry nearly 11 years after the Gulf of Mexico was coated in oil.
New calls for market-based approaches to limiting climate pollution raise concerns about these policies’ effectiveness
New calls for market-based approaches to limiting climate pollution raise concerns about these policies’ effectiveness

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onApr 22, 2021 @ 04:00 PDT

A year-long investigation finds a major West Texas disposal site with a patchy record is also importing radioactive oilfield waste from abroad.

A year-long investigation finds a major West Texas disposal site with a patchy record is also importing radioactive oilfield waste from abroad.
onApr 22, 2021 @ 03:10 PDT

The coroner, who recently ruled that air pollution exposure had contributed to the nine-year-old’s death in February 2013, is recommending the UK adopt World Health Organisation limits on particulate matter.

The coroner, who recently ruled that air pollution exposure had contributed to the nine-year-old’s death in February 2013, is recommending the UK adopt World Health Organisation limits on particulate matter.
onApr 21, 2021 @ 16:27 PDT

House Republicans introduced a new climate agenda that promotes fossil fuels and speculative technologies, while leaving out real emissions reduction targets.

House Republicans introduced a new climate agenda that promotes fossil fuels and speculative technologies, while leaving out real emissions reduction targets.
onApr 13, 2021 @ 01:00 PDT

How the court handles two separate cases could shape the future of climate lawsuits across the world.

How the court handles two separate cases could shape the future of climate lawsuits across the world.
onApr 9, 2021 @ 09:47 PDT

Lord Peter Lilley has been proposed as a member of a new parliamentary environmental committee.

Lord Peter Lilley has been proposed as a member of a new parliamentary environmental committee.
onApr 8, 2021 @ 01:13 PDT

Two fossil fuel exploration companies bet big on one of oil’s final frontiers, and found out how volatile it could be.

Two fossil fuel exploration companies bet big on one of oil’s final frontiers, and found out how volatile it could be.

65% of directors from the banks analysed had connections to polluting industries and obstructive lobby groups.

65% of directors from the banks analysed had connections to polluting industries and obstructive lobby groups.
onApr 5, 2021 @ 18:13 PDT

The White House remains silent on both of the pipeline projects, which Indigenous communities say are blatant cases of racism and injustice

The White House remains silent on both of the pipeline projects, which Indigenous communities say are blatant cases of racism and injustice
onApr 5, 2021 @ 10:11 PDT

The near-miss raises questions of corporate management in a battered oil industry, how drillers will handle increasingly volatile hurricanes, and federal oversight of the offshore drilling industry nearly 11 years after the Gulf of Mexico was coated in oil.

The near-miss raises questions of corporate management in a battered oil industry, how drillers will handle increasingly volatile hurricanes, and federal oversight of the offshore drilling industry nearly 11 years after the Gulf of Mexico was coated in oil.
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onApr 4, 2021 @ 00:01 PDT

New calls for market-based approaches to limiting climate pollution raise concerns about these policies’ effectiveness

New calls for market-based approaches to limiting climate pollution raise concerns about these policies’ effectiveness