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us/New Mexico Families in Oil and Gas ‘Waste Zone’ Seek Help
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By Jerry Redfern This story originally appeared in Capital & Main and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate s...
Exclusive: Whistleblower Accuses Exxon of 'Fraudulent' Behavior for Overvaluing Fracking Assets For Years
By Nick Cunningham
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This article was updated on March 3, 2021 to include updated numbers in a new SEC filing. ExxonMobil announced a $19.3 billion write-down on Tuesday, a big hit to a company reeling from depressed ...
us/Evidence Shows Oil Industry Flaring in Texas Being Done Without Permits
By Nick Cunningham
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In 2019 and 2020, the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) conducted three helicopter surveys over the oil fields of West Texas. Flying over flare stacks at more than three hundred oil and gas drilling...
Industry-led Carbon Offset Taskforce ‘Fails To Address Big Fears’
By Phoebe Cooke
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An initiative led by former Bank of England governor Mark Carney is failing to address climate campaigners' concerns about the validity of carbon credits.
An initiative led by former Bank of England governor Mark Carney is failing to address climate campaigners' concerns about the validity of carbon credits.
us/Oil Industry Inflates Job Impact From Biden’s New Pause on Drilling on Federal Lands
By Nick Cunningham
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On Wednesday, President Biden signed an executive order directing his Department of Interior to hit pause on entering new leases for oil and gas drilling on federal lands, the latest in a string of...
us/Regulators Discuss LNG-by-Rail Safety Concerns — After Approving New Rule To Allow Transporting LNG by Rail
By Justin Mikulka
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New regulations were announced by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) in July 2020 allowing the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by rail. That same mont...
uk/Shell, BP, and Easyjet: The Big Polluters Designing the Rules for Voluntary Carbon Offsets
By Phoebe Cooke
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Many of the world’s most polluting companies are being handed a “get out of jail free” card by being invited to shape a scaled-up offsetting market, campaigners claim. The Taskforce on Scaling Vol...
us/Cheaper Solar Power Means Low-income Families Can Also Benefit — With the Right Kind of Help
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By Galen Barbose Eric O’Shaughnessy, and Ryan Wiser of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Until recently, rooftop solar panels were a clean energy technology that only wealthy Americans could a...
us/Two Major Pacific Northwest Fossil Fuel Projects Dealt Massive Setbacks In One Day
By Nick Cunningham
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Two enormous fossil fuel projects in the Pacific Northwest suffered devastating setbacks on Tuesday, severely dimming their prospects of ever moving forward. On President Donald Trump’s last full...
Keystone XL Pipeline Canceled. Here’s What It Means for the Future Fight Against Fossil Fuels
By Nick Cunningham
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The contested pipeline's cancelation cements a legacy of climate activism, but many other pipelines in the works may prove more important for industry.
The contested pipeline's cancelation cements a legacy of climate activism, but many other pipelines in the works may prove more important for industry.

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us/New Mexico Families in Oil and Gas ‘Waste Zone’ Seek Help
ByGuest
on

By Jerry Redfern This story originally appeared in Capital & Main and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate s...
Exclusive: Whistleblower Accuses Exxon of 'Fraudulent' Behavior for Overvaluing Fracking Assets For Years
ByNick Cunningham
on

This article was updated on March 3, 2021 to include updated numbers in a new SEC filing. ExxonMobil announced a $19.3 billion write-down on Tuesday, a big hit to a company reeling from depressed ...
us/Evidence Shows Oil Industry Flaring in Texas Being Done Without Permits
ByNick Cunningham
on

In 2019 and 2020, the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) conducted three helicopter surveys over the oil fields of West Texas. Flying over flare stacks at more than three hundred oil and gas drilling...
Industry-led Carbon Offset Taskforce ‘Fails To Address Big Fears’
ByPhoebe Cooke
on

An initiative led by former Bank of England governor Mark Carney is failing to address climate campaigners' concerns about the validity of carbon credits.

An initiative led by former Bank of England governor Mark Carney is failing to address climate campaigners' concerns about the validity of carbon credits.
us/Oil Industry Inflates Job Impact From Biden’s New Pause on Drilling on Federal Lands
ByNick Cunningham
on

On Wednesday, President Biden signed an executive order directing his Department of Interior to hit pause on entering new leases for oil and gas drilling on federal lands, the latest in a string of...
us/Regulators Discuss LNG-by-Rail Safety Concerns — After Approving New Rule To Allow Transporting LNG by Rail
ByJustin Mikulka
on

New regulations were announced by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) in July 2020 allowing the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by rail. That same mont...
Series: Oil By Rail: Following the Bomb Trains
Series: Oil Bomb Trains
uk/Shell, BP, and Easyjet: The Big Polluters Designing the Rules for Voluntary Carbon Offsets
ByPhoebe Cooke
on

Many of the world’s most polluting companies are being handed a “get out of jail free” card by being invited to shape a scaled-up offsetting market, campaigners claim. The Taskforce on Scaling Vol...
us/Cheaper Solar Power Means Low-income Families Can Also Benefit — With the Right Kind of Help
ByGuest
on

By Galen Barbose Eric O’Shaughnessy, and Ryan Wiser of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Until recently, rooftop solar panels were a clean energy technology that only wealthy Americans could a...
us/Two Major Pacific Northwest Fossil Fuel Projects Dealt Massive Setbacks In One Day
ByNick Cunningham
on

Two enormous fossil fuel projects in the Pacific Northwest suffered devastating setbacks on Tuesday, severely dimming their prospects of ever moving forward. On President Donald Trump’s last full...
Keystone XL Pipeline Canceled. Here’s What It Means for the Future Fight Against Fossil Fuels
ByNick Cunningham
on

The contested pipeline's cancelation cements a legacy of climate activism, but many other pipelines in the works may prove more important for industry.

The contested pipeline's cancelation cements a legacy of climate activism, but many other pipelines in the works may prove more important for industry.

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