Fossil fuel millionaires collectively pumped more than $100m into Republican presidential contenders’ efforts last year – in an unprecedented investment by the oil and gas industry in the party’s future. Continue Reading
Climate scientists have bad news for governments, energy companies, motorists, passengers and citizens everywhere in the world: to contain global warming to the limits agreed by 195 nations in Paris Continue Reading
If a crisis is a terrible thing to waste, the oil industry sees the Paris climate accord not as a death knell, but an opportunity to innovate and even grow. Continue Reading
China’s forests and wider ecosystem store around 100 billion tonnes of carbon that would otherwise contribute to climate change talks, according to new official research. The Chinese Academy of Sciences Continue Reading
As the Supreme Court issues a stay on a pivotal Clean Power Plan, the White House said the EPA would continue working with states to reduce their emissions. In North Continue Reading
The Supreme Court ’s surprise decision Tuesday to halt President Obama’s climate change regulation could weaken or even imperil the international global warming accord reached with great ceremony in Paris Continue Reading
BP PLC Chief Executive Bob Dudley called on governments Wednesday to do more to encourage a shift to lower-carbon fuels, warning that the world is on course to see global Continue Reading
Cutting global-warming pollution in the U.S. may not be so costly after all. A shift to wind and solar power and an expanded electric grid would allow the U.S. to Continue Reading
Steady improvements in the fuel economy of new vehicles have stalled recently as consumers, buoyed by low gas prices, snap up lower-mileage trucks and sport utility vehicles. Credit Andrea Morales Continue Reading
Conservation group Oceana became the second such organization to intervene in the consideration of Shell’s leases offshore Alaska on environmental grounds. Shell is appealing to the U.S. federal government to Continue Reading
