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us/Facts Versus Feelings Isn't the Way to Think About Communicating Science
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By John Cook, George Mason University and Sander van der Linden, University of Cambridge In a world where “post-truth” was 2016’s word of the year, many people are starting to doubt the efficacy o...
us/'Clean Coal' Officially Dead in Mississippi as Southern Company Battered by Kemper Fallout
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By Dan Zegart, crossposted from Climate Investigations Center. Clean coal officially died in Mississippi today as state regulators voted unanimously to issue an official order denying further mone...
us/Is Energy 'Dominance' the Right Goal for US Policy?
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By Daniel Raimi, University of Michigan In recent weeks, a new energy buzzword has taken flight from Washington, D.C., making stops in Alaska, North Dakota, Texas, Utah and more: “American energ...
uk/Two-Thirds of Lancashire Residents Oppose Fracking near their Homes — Survey
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In the 2017 general election, Theresa May's Conservatives were the only party to support fracking despite its unpopularity nationwide. Now a new poll shows local residents in Lancashire — an area o...
uk/August Date Set for Court of Appeal Hearing on Cuadrilla’s Fracking Site
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By Ruth Hayhurst, DrillorDrop. The next stage in a legal battle over ministerial approval of fracking in Lancashire reaches the Court of Appeal in London in August. The court has confirmed that s...
us/Mississippi Regulators Veto Any More Money for Southern Company's Kemper 'Clean Coal' Plant in Stunning Vote
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By Dan Zegart, originally published at Climate Investigations Center In a historic vote this morning, Mississippi state regulators slammed the brakes on the Kemper coal power plant, saying they wi...
us/PR Firm Behind American Gas Association Front Group also Member, Consultant for Edison Electric Institute
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This is a guest post by Matt Kasper crossposted from Energy and Policy Institute. The nation’s largest electric utilities have been relying on a political consulting shop to portray their efforts ...
uk/Yorkshire Fracking Company Receives Official Warning Over Incorrect Emissions Data
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By Ruth Hayhurst, DrillOrDrop The shale gas company preparing to frack in North Yorkshire breached one of its environmental permits by failing to publish correct emissions data, it has emerged. T...
us/When Politicians Cherry-pick Data and Disregard Facts, What Should Academics Do?
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By Andrew J. Hoffman, University of Michigan When politicians distort science, academics and scientists tend to watch in shock from the sidelines rather than speak out. But in an age of “fake news...
us/How Sea Ice Can Still Be Thick in Places in a Warming Arctic
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This post originally appeared on Climate Feedback. A June 12 Winnipeg Free Press story titled “U of M climate change study postponed due to climate change” describes a climate study delayed by unu...