The year before we landed Neil Armstrong on the moon, the largest oil industry trade group was aware of the consequences burning fossil fuels had … The oil industry knew that even before we landed on the moonRead more
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Fossil fuel industry spends $115 million annually to avoid climate regs
ExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell, along with three oil industry trade groups, spend close to an estimated $115 million annually to obstruct policies that would … Fossil fuel industry spends $115 million annually to avoid climate regsRead more
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Protesters Blockade Planned Pipeline Site
In Peekskill, New York, just about an hour north of New York City, residents have launched a blockade in efforts to stop construction of Spectra … Protesters Blockade Planned Pipeline SiteRead more
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Black carbon pollution altering effectiveness of antibiotics
Interdisciplinary research at the University of Leicester has explored the impact of black carbon on bacteria in the respiratory tract Researchers from the University of … Black carbon pollution altering effectiveness of antibioticsRead more
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King CONG vs. Solartopia
As you ride the Amtrak along the Pacific coast between Los Angeles and San Diego, you pass the San Onofre nuclear power plant, home to … King CONG vs. SolartopiaRead more
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Oil Industry, in Court, Claims Ignorance about CO2
The lead attorney for U.S. manufacturers and oil and gas companies on a climate change lawsuit didn’t know the answer to a measurement fact when … Oil Industry, in Court, Claims Ignorance about CO2Read more
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The city of Seattle is divesting from Wells Fargo
The Seattle City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to withdraw $3 billion from the bank, in part because it is funding the Dakota Access Pipeline, and … The city of Seattle is divesting from Wells FargoRead more