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Lord Peter Lilley has been proposed as a member of a new parliamentary environmental committee.
Lord Peter Lilley has been proposed as a member of a new parliamentary environmental committee.
Two fossil fuel exploration companies bet big on one of oil’s final frontiers, and found out how volatile it could be.
Two fossil fuel exploration companies bet big on one of oil’s final frontiers, and found out how volatile it could be.
65% of directors from the banks analysed had connections to polluting industries and obstructive lobby groups.
65% of directors from the banks analysed had connections to polluting industries and obstructive lobby groups.
The White House remains silent on both of the pipeline projects, which Indigenous communities say are blatant cases of racism and injustice
The White House remains silent on both of the pipeline projects, which Indigenous communities say are blatant cases of racism and injustice
The near-miss raises questions of corporate management in a battered oil industry, how drillers will handle increasingly volatile hurricanes, and federal oversight of the offshore drilling industry nearly 11 years after the Gulf of Mexico was coated in oil.
The near-miss raises questions of corporate management in a battered oil industry, how drillers will handle increasingly volatile hurricanes, and federal oversight of the offshore drilling industry nearly 11 years after the Gulf of Mexico was coated in oil.
New calls for market-based approaches to limiting climate pollution raise concerns about these policies’ effectiveness
New calls for market-based approaches to limiting climate pollution raise concerns about these policies’ effectiveness
Girl’s tragic death in oil industry explosion haunts her family
Girl’s tragic death in oil industry explosion haunts her family
The plan could allow as many as 3,650 new oil and gas wells in areas near Chaco Culture National Historical Park and surrounding Navajo communities.
The plan could allow as many as 3,650 new oil and gas wells in areas near Chaco Culture National Historical Park and surrounding Navajo communities.
Is it enough to restore and protect the environment without fundamentally changing a polluting business-as-usual paradigm?
Is it enough to restore and protect the environment without fundamentally changing a polluting business-as-usual paradigm?
By Oliver Miltenberger, The University of Melbourne and Matthew D. Potts, University of California, Berkeley  Originally published in The Conversation Hundreds of companies, i...

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Lord Peter Lilley has been proposed as a member of a new parliamentary environmental committee.

Lord Peter Lilley has been proposed as a member of a new parliamentary environmental committee.
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Two fossil fuel exploration companies bet big on one of oil’s final frontiers, and found out how volatile it could be.

Two fossil fuel exploration companies bet big on one of oil’s final frontiers, and found out how volatile it could be.

65% of directors from the banks analysed had connections to polluting industries and obstructive lobby groups.

65% of directors from the banks analysed had connections to polluting industries and obstructive lobby groups.
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The White House remains silent on both of the pipeline projects, which Indigenous communities say are blatant cases of racism and injustice

The White House remains silent on both of the pipeline projects, which Indigenous communities say are blatant cases of racism and injustice
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The near-miss raises questions of corporate management in a battered oil industry, how drillers will handle increasingly volatile hurricanes, and federal oversight of the offshore drilling industry nearly 11 years after the Gulf of Mexico was coated in oil.

The near-miss raises questions of corporate management in a battered oil industry, how drillers will handle increasingly volatile hurricanes, and federal oversight of the offshore drilling industry nearly 11 years after the Gulf of Mexico was coated in oil.
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New calls for market-based approaches to limiting climate pollution raise concerns about these policies’ effectiveness

New calls for market-based approaches to limiting climate pollution raise concerns about these policies’ effectiveness
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Girl’s tragic death in oil industry explosion haunts her family

Girl’s tragic death in oil industry explosion haunts her family
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The plan could allow as many as 3,650 new oil and gas wells in areas near Chaco Culture National Historical Park and surrounding Navajo communities.

The plan could allow as many as 3,650 new oil and gas wells in areas near Chaco Culture National Historical Park and surrounding Navajo communities.
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Is it enough to restore and protect the environment without fundamentally changing a polluting business-as-usual paradigm?

Is it enough to restore and protect the environment without fundamentally changing a polluting business-as-usual paradigm?
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By Oliver Miltenberger, The University of Melbourne and Matthew D. Potts, University of California, Berkeley  Originally published in The Conversation Hundreds of companies, i...