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Byย Olivia Rosane, EcoWatch. Reposted with permission from EcoWatch. The U.S. has officially left theย Paris climate agreement. However, the permanence of its departure hangs on the still-uncertain...
Politicians responsible for drafting laws criminalizing pipeline protests in Louisiana, West Virginia, and Minnesota did so after receiving significant funding from the fossil fuel industry, accord...
On Septemberย 28, President Donald Trump signed a presidential permit to ship Albertaโ€™s tar sands oilย via a proposedย 1,600-mile private rail line across the U.S.-Canada border intoย Alaska. The per...
โ€œTo all the people of Pennsylvania, hear this warning,โ€ President Trump said at a campaign rally last week in Erie, Pennsylvania. โ€œIf Bidenโ€™s elected, he will wipe out your energyย industry.โ€ โ€œOnly...
A draft climate change bill designed to put Ireland on a path to net zero emissions has been criticised by leading climate experts as โ€œweakโ€ and full of โ€œget-outย clausesโ€. The new bill was promise...
Byย Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams.ย Originally published on Common Dreams under CC BY-SA 3.0 US. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler is under fire for a Thursday speech lay...
As blistering wildfires and a monstrous hurricane fueled by rising temperatures ravage the U.S., Senate Democrats this week released their action plan for combating the climate crisis and building ...
Pennsylvania, traditionally a battleground state in electoral politics, is currently embroiled in a battle over the state potentially joining a regional program to curb carbon pollution from the po...
Trade unions are calling for the government to put regional voices at the heart of its climate strategy - or risk catastrophicย consequences. Meeting the UKโ€™s 2050 net-zero target requires a โ€œreset...
The Supreme Court of Ireland has ruled in favour of an environmental group challenging the Irish governmentโ€™s climate plans, finding its policies did not meet legal requirements for detailing how t...

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Byย Olivia Rosane, EcoWatch. Reposted with permission from EcoWatch. The U.S. has officially left theย Paris climate agreement. However, the permanence of its departure hangs on the still-uncertain...
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Politicians responsible for drafting laws criminalizing pipeline protests in Louisiana, West Virginia, and Minnesota did so after receiving significant funding from the fossil fuel industry, accord...
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On Septemberย 28, President Donald Trump signed a presidential permit to ship Albertaโ€™s tar sands oilย via a proposedย 1,600-mile private rail line across the U.S.-Canada border intoย Alaska. The per...
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โ€œTo all the people of Pennsylvania, hear this warning,โ€ President Trump said at a campaign rally last week in Erie, Pennsylvania. โ€œIf Bidenโ€™s elected, he will wipe out your energyย industry.โ€ โ€œOnly...
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A draft climate change bill designed to put Ireland on a path to net zero emissions has been criticised by leading climate experts as โ€œweakโ€ and full of โ€œget-outย clausesโ€. The new bill was promise...
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Byย Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams.ย Originally published on Common Dreams under CC BY-SA 3.0 US. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler is under fire for a Thursday speech lay...
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As blistering wildfires and a monstrous hurricane fueled by rising temperatures ravage the U.S., Senate Democrats this week released their action plan for combating the climate crisis and building ...
on

Pennsylvania, traditionally a battleground state in electoral politics, is currently embroiled in a battle over the state potentially joining a regional program to curb carbon pollution from the po...
on

Trade unions are calling for the government to put regional voices at the heart of its climate strategy - or risk catastrophicย consequences. Meeting the UKโ€™s 2050 net-zero target requires a โ€œreset...
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The Supreme Court of Ireland has ruled in favour of an environmental group challenging the Irish governmentโ€™s climate plans, finding its policies did not meet legal requirements for detailing how t...