Amid troubles for fossil fuels, has the era of ‘peak oil’ arrived?
For years, analysts have predicted that world oil consumption would peak and start declining in the coming decades. But with recent setbacks for big oil...
For First Nations in Canada, being ‘poor enough’ is barrier in fight for rights
Even though Indigenous Rights are recognized under Indigenous law, the Canadian constitution, treaties and precedent-setting court cases, negotiations between the Crown and Indigenous Peoples often...
In blow to Big Oil, corporate subsidy quietly dies in Texas
The end of the property tax exemption came as one of a series of blows heralding new public pushback against fossil fuels.
Pennsylvania DEP restores Beaver County Conservation District permitting power
A once-troubled conservation district is again authorized to issue certain construction permits two years after environmental regulators revoked those privileges.
Biden’s pick for No. 2 at Interior has numerous ties to fossil fuels
Tommy Beaudreau has a long list of potential conflicts of interest, including former clients in the coal, oil, gas and renewable energy sectors.
A new study shows why California’s fracking ban is just the start
The damage caused by methane emissions is even worse than we thought. Will other states now follow California’s lead?
Democrats want to accelerate the governor’s Colorado’s Greenhouse Pollution Reduction Roadmap
In a move to bolster Colorado’s push to cut greenhouse gas emissions, Democratic legislators are seeking to put pollution reductions outlined by the Polis administration...
Helene Langlamet: We must demand responsible cleanup at the PES refinery
It’s not enough for Hilco to promise it will create an environmentally safe commercial hub on the site of the 2019 South Philly explosion.