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The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is suing Albertaโ€™s energy regulator over โ€˜weak responseโ€™ to disaster.
The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is suing Albertaโ€™s energy regulator over โ€˜weak responseโ€™ to disaster.
Move comes after federal court pulls projectโ€™s FERC approvals, citing too vague carbon capture plans and environmental impacts on Texas communities.
Move comes after federal court pulls projectโ€™s FERC approvals, citing too vague carbon capture plans and environmental impacts on Texas communities.
In contradictory move, Bureau touts end to oil leasing for ND public water sources at same time as auctioning oil lease under Missouri, water source for millions.
In contradictory move, Bureau touts end to oil leasing for ND public water sources at same time as auctioning oil lease under Missouri, water source for millions.
NM explosion shows how taxpayers can end up paying huge subsidies to carbon capture operations that drive far more climate-altering pollution than they prevent.
NM explosion shows how taxpayers can end up paying huge subsidies to carbon capture operations that drive far more climate-altering pollution than they prevent.
Many drillers opt out of the state's voluntary clean up fund. The money that has been refunded to these companies in recent years could have restored an estimated 1,500 orphan well sites.
Many drillers opt out of the state's voluntary clean up fund. The money that has been refunded to these companies in recent years could have restored an estimated 1,500 orphan well sites.
Federal lawsuit alleges EPAโ€™s rules on ethylene oxide and chloroprene emissions rely on weak industry estimates rather than real-world data on risks to health.
Federal lawsuit alleges EPAโ€™s rules on ethylene oxide and chloroprene emissions rely on weak industry estimates rather than real-world data on risks to health.
Critics say a โ€œtransformationalโ€ merger between state oil giants CRC and Aera Energy should never have been allowed without a bond to cover at-risk wells.
Critics say a โ€œtransformationalโ€ merger between state oil giants CRC and Aera Energy should never have been allowed without a bond to cover at-risk wells.
A deep dive into the petrochemical industry's proposals for the global plastics treaty.
A deep dive into the petrochemical industry's proposals for the global plastics treaty.
LSEโ€™s annual review identifies a small but growing number of legal challenges to stem the flow of finance to projects that accelerate climate change.
LSEโ€™s annual review identifies a small but growing number of legal challenges to stem the flow of finance to projects that accelerate climate change.
Supreme Court will decide if the suit can continue while plaintiffs say a dismissal would set a dangerous precedent preventing future climate litigation in Italy.
Supreme Court will decide if the suit can continue while plaintiffs say a dismissal would set a dangerous precedent preventing future climate litigation in Italy.

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onAug 23, 2024 @ 12:58 PDT

The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is suing Albertaโ€™s energy regulator over โ€˜weak responseโ€™ to disaster.

The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is suing Albertaโ€™s energy regulator over โ€˜weak responseโ€™ to disaster.
onAug 20, 2024 @ 17:43 PDT

Move comes after federal court pulls projectโ€™s FERC approvals, citing too vague carbon capture plans and environmental impacts on Texas communities.

Move comes after federal court pulls projectโ€™s FERC approvals, citing too vague carbon capture plans and environmental impacts on Texas communities.
onAug 15, 2024 @ 12:50 PDT

In contradictory move, Bureau touts end to oil leasing for ND public water sources at same time as auctioning oil lease under Missouri, water source for millions.

In contradictory move, Bureau touts end to oil leasing for ND public water sources at same time as auctioning oil lease under Missouri, water source for millions.
onAug 13, 2024 @ 09:40 PDT

NM explosion shows how taxpayers can end up paying huge subsidies to carbon capture operations that drive far more climate-altering pollution than they prevent.

NM explosion shows how taxpayers can end up paying huge subsidies to carbon capture operations that drive far more climate-altering pollution than they prevent.
onAug 7, 2024 @ 06:01 PDT

Many drillers opt out of the state's voluntary clean up fund. The money that has been refunded to these companies in recent years could have restored an estimated 1,500 orphan well sites.

Many drillers opt out of the state's voluntary clean up fund. The money that has been refunded to these companies in recent years could have restored an estimated 1,500 orphan well sites.
onJul 19, 2024 @ 11:25 PDT

Federal lawsuit alleges EPAโ€™s rules on ethylene oxide and chloroprene emissions rely on weak industry estimates rather than real-world data on risks to health.

Federal lawsuit alleges EPAโ€™s rules on ethylene oxide and chloroprene emissions rely on weak industry estimates rather than real-world data on risks to health.
onJul 16, 2024 @ 03:00 PDT

Critics say a โ€œtransformationalโ€ merger between state oil giants CRC and Aera Energy should never have been allowed without a bond to cover at-risk wells.

Critics say a โ€œtransformationalโ€ merger between state oil giants CRC and Aera Energy should never have been allowed without a bond to cover at-risk wells.
onJul 9, 2024 @ 02:53 PDT

A deep dive into the petrochemical industry's proposals for the global plastics treaty.

A deep dive into the petrochemical industry's proposals for the global plastics treaty.
onJun 26, 2024 @ 16:21 PDT

LSEโ€™s annual review identifies a small but growing number of legal challenges to stem the flow of finance to projects that accelerate climate change.

LSEโ€™s annual review identifies a small but growing number of legal challenges to stem the flow of finance to projects that accelerate climate change.
onJun 24, 2024 @ 14:00 PDT

Supreme Court will decide if the suit can continue while plaintiffs say a dismissal would set a dangerous precedent preventing future climate litigation in Italy.

Supreme Court will decide if the suit can continue while plaintiffs say a dismissal would set a dangerous precedent preventing future climate litigation in Italy.