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uk/Business Lobby Pushes for "Direct Contact" with Negotiators at UN Climate Talks
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By Arthur Neslen, Climate Home News Business lobbies in Europe and the US are pushing for a distinct, direct and formalised “business channel” into UN climate negotiations. In a submission to UN ...
uk/The EU Wants to Fight Climate Change – so Why is it Spending Billions on a Gas Pipeline?
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By Aled Jones, Anglia Ruskin University Over the past few years there has been exponential growth in clean energy investment – while fossil fuel assets are increasingly considered to be risky. Yet...
uk/Comment: Axing Fossil Fuel Subsidies Can Deliver Big Climate Benefits
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By Alex Doukas, Programme Director at campaign group Oil Change International. A study published last week, by a group led by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), indi...
us/The US Added 38 Percent More Oil and Gas Rigs Last Year
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By John R. Platt. Crossposted with permission from The Revelator. The number of oil and gas rigs in the United States has increased an astonishing 38 percent over the past year. That’s according t...
us/How to Use Critical Thinking to Spot False Climate Claims
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By Peter Ellerton, The University of Queensland Much of the public discussion about climate science consists of a stream of assertions. The climate is changing or it isn’t; carbon dioxide causes g...
us/Fines Against Polluters Drop Sharply Under Trump EPA
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By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch. Reposted with permission from EcoWatch. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Thursday its annual enforcement and compliance report that boasted $1.6...
uk/Oil Majors to face London, New York Hearings over Philippines Climate Impact
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By Megan Darby. This article originally appeared on Climate Home News. The Philippines Human Rights Commission is set to confront carbon majors over their climate change impact with hearings in M...
uk/Comment: Oil Majors That Keep Investing in New Oil Projects Have Their Heads in the Sand
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The oil industry has a history of successfully adapting to significant changes, the nationalisation of oil production in oil rich countries being a prime example. Yet oil majors seem to be willfull...
Empowering the Powerless: Here's How To End Energy Poverty
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By Jatin Nathwani, University of Waterloo Millions of people die prematurely of indoor pollution and other consequences of energy poverty. But there is a way to empower the powerless: with renewab...
us/Another Washington State Natural Gas Project Must Account for Its Total Climate Impacts
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By Stephen Quirke For the fourth time since July 2013, Washington state is requiring an analysis of the full climate impacts of a major fossil fuel project proposed within its borders. Most recen...