Fossil fuel’s downfall could be America’s too
How U.S. polluters might drag the country’s economy down with them.
12/04/21
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Oil Executives Testify on Industry’s Role in Climate Disinformation
By Hiroko Tabuchi and Lisa Friedman Photo: Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press
In a historic hearing, the leaders of some of the most powerful energy companies in the world are appearing before a House panel to face questioning on climate change.
10/28/21
The Gassing Of Satartia
By Dan Zegart Photo: Hokyoung Kim
A CO2 pipeline in Mississippi ruptured last year, sickening dozens of people. What does it forecast for the massive proposed buildout of pipelines across the U.S.?
08/26/21
Fossil Fuels on Trial: Where the Major Climate Change Lawsuits Stand Today
By David Hasemyer Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty
Some of the biggest oil and gas companies are embroiled in legal disputes with cities, states and children over the industry's role in global warming.
01/17/20
The Climate-Change Lawsuit Debacle
By Curt Levey Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty
A New York judge rules in favor of Exxon Mobil and deals humiliation to the state attorney general.
12/17/19
Major global investor drops US firms deemed climate crisis laggards
By Jillian Ambrose Photo: Essam Al-Sudani/Reuters
An ethical investment operation by the UK’s largest asset manager has dumped shares in a string of US companies it has deemed climate crisislaggards, including oil giant ExxonMobil and insurer Metlife.
06/20/19
World’s biggest sovereign wealth fund to ditch fossil fuels
By Jillian Ambrose Photo: Alamy
Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global gets go ahead to divest $13bn of investments
06/12/19
The Surprising Reason Democrats Decided to Take Fossil Fuel Money Again
By Justin Worland
The Democratic National Committee’s vote to ban contributions from fossil fuel companies in June was a big win for progressive activists fighting for an aggressive stance on global warming. It took only two months for…
08/14/18
DNC Will Take Fossil Fuel Money After All
By Lorraine Chow
That was fast. Just two months after the Democratic National Committee (DNC) unanimously prohibited donations from fossil fuel companies, the DNC voted 30-2 on Friday on a resolution that effectively reverses the ban, The Huffington…
08/13/18
No Immediate Danger, Volume 1 of Carbon Ideologies (2018)
By William T. Vollmann.
Vollmann turns to a topic that will define the generations to come–the factors and human actions that have led to global warming. Vollmann begins No Immediate Danger, the first volume of Carbon Ideologies, by examining…
01/11/19