Environment

Russia is a leading carbon emitter and exporter. But change is afoot inside the country.

“Trump says he doesn’t understand wind then proved it.”

But there is something else lurking in the air we depend upon: tiny pieces of plastic.

The pipeline would have crossed more than 88 waterways, 44 wetlands, 30 parks, and 33 conservation easements. Experts say the cancelation demonstrates that federal regulators must stop approving gas pipelines that fail to show they are needed in the first place.

France intends to end oil and gas exploration in French territory, eliminate coal-fired power plants by 2022 and encourage homeowners to produce their own energy.

Washington’s world order and catastrophic climate change...

“Really the surest solution to dealing with the problem of plastics and climate is to reduce plastic production, to keep the fossil fuels in the ground, to move towards eliminating the use of single-use plastics and non-essential plastics.”

Pruitt’s behavior is just the type of behavior the Scientific Integrity Policy should be protecting against.

“The Trump administration appears to labor under the mistaken belief that its decisions are beyond the jurisdiction of constitutional review.”

Corporate polluters and their political allies have sought to slow and derail anti-pollution laws, often using the exact same arguments and wording.