Activists may argue pipeline shutdown was necessary due to climate change, court rules
This is not the first time a court has dismissed charges against a group of protesters using the defense.
Federal Court rules against Trump administration’s attempt to rollback Corporate Average Fuel Economy targets
The court's ruling upheld the higher fine currently in place for automakers who manufacture "gas guzzlers."
Michael Bloomberg pledges $4.5 million to help US meet Paris Climate Commitment
"America made a commitment, and as an American, if the government's not going to do it we all have responsibility."
Earth Day: Conflict over the future of the planet
The environmental crisis and the mishandling of climate change are issues that are going to make the 2020s a decade of transformational change.
HSBC will no longer fund fossil fuel industry
HSBC is among other banks, such as BNP Paribas, to take such critical action against climate change.
Trump administration takes first massive step for drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
The Trump administration claims drilling in ANWR will help "our nation's energy demands and achieve energy dominance," but environmental groups strongly disagree.
UK goes 55 hours without coal power, breaking record
In January, the UK government announced plans to phase out coal generation by 2025.
Despite disappointing returns, oil driller pushes ahead with fracking near rare Texas wildlands
Apache's big oilfield dreams risk doing irreversible harm to an irreplaceable place .
The secret of the great American fracking bubble
The series will look at how fracking companies are shifting these epic losses to the American taxpayers.
Germany to put ‘massive restrictions’ on Monsanto weedkiller
"I am planning a regulatory draft as a first building block in the strategy to minimize use of glyphosate."