Brazilian government grants license for exploratory oil drilling in Amazon basin
Despite environmental and Indigenous concerns, the Brazilian government cited that the potential for energy sovereignty.
What will climate change do to the US-Mexico border?
The U.S. national security apparatus is aware of the connection between climate change and migration.
EPA moves to reclassify Clean Air Act waivers
The Agency claimed that "California’s standards could impose costs on ports, shipping and supply chains," but Environmental groups and California regulators dispute that interpretation.
Survey determines US has highest percentage of people not worried ‘at all’ about climate...
According to the survey, this percentage was the highest for that answer compared to 31 countries surveyed.
Big tobacco got caught in a lie by Congress. Now it’s the oil industry’s...
Here's the question for the Big Oil 4: will you apologize, here today, for your company's decades of lying about climate change?
Trump delays Paris climate agreement
During his campaigning, Trump had assured supporters he would rip up the agreement if elected.
Flint residents return to court after city misses deadline to replace lead pipes
"The people of Flint won't tolerate any more broken promises from the city, which is under a federal court order to get the lead pipes out of the ground and somehow still can't get the job done."
US responsible for one-third of global oil and gas expansion
While the U.S. is the frontrunner when it comes to the size of new oil and gas plans, Canada, Russia, Iran, China, Brazil and United Arab Emirates are consecutive on the list.
Record 7 million people displaced by extreme weather events in first half of 2019
"The international community cannot continue to ignore internally displaced people."
Industry infighting as oil and gas seek government help
As the crisis sweeps over the fossil fuel industry, the desperate calls for government help are dividing erstwhile allies.