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Displaying all articles tagged:
Fossil Fuels
climate change
Dec. 14, 2023
The New Global Climate Deal Is Mostly Hot Air
Fixing the climate requires cheap clean energy, not cheap words.
By
Eric Levitz
the money game
May 16, 2022
How Red States Are Trying to Snuff Out Green Investing
Numerous states are launching a messy preemptive strike against so-called ESG efforts by the financial sector to move away from fossil fuels.
By
Jake Bittle
energy policy
Mar. 13, 2022
Here’s How Biden Can Lower Gas Prices
Without undermining his climate goals.
By
Eric Levitz
environment
June 10, 2021
Keystone XL Pipeline Canceled
The developer is ending the controversial pipeline project, which would have pumped 800,000 barrels of Canadian crude oil to Nebraska per day.
By
Paola Rosa-Aquino
congress
Sept. 23, 2020
Stopgap Spending Deal Ends Government Shutdown Threat
Pelosi gave in on farm aid Trump is distributing in exchange for some concessions, relegating spending disputes to a lame-duck session.
By
Ed Kilgore
business
Mar. 3, 2020
Inside the Fossil-Fuel Industry’s Plan to Profit From Climate Change
I went to one of Shell’s private meetings and took notes.
By
Malcolm Harris
life after warming
Feb. 21, 2020
Jeff Bezos’s $10 Billion Climate Pledge Is Actually Tiny
Judged by the standards of the climate crisis, the sum is, practically speaking, almost nothing.
By
David Wallace-Wells
Feb. 14, 2018
Pruitt Flies First Class to Avoid Dealing With the Riffraff in Coach
The EPA administrator not only thinks like an oil exec: he travels like one.
By
Ed Kilgore
May 10, 2017
A Few Republican Senators Helped Save an Obama-Era Climate Rule
It prevents the venting of methane — a potent greenhouse gas — at drilling sites.
By
Ed Kilgore
Oct. 5, 2016
Methane Emissions Appear Worse Than Anyone Thought
A new study says the fossil-fuel industry is producing up to 60 percent more methane than previously reported.
By
Adam K. Raymond