Fossil Fuels
Holding industries that profit from greenhouse gas emissions accountable for actions that hinder solutions to the climate crisis their products are responsible for causing.
Fracking Waste Gets a Second Look to Ease Looming West Texas Water Shortage
By Dylan Baddour
Why American Aluminum Plants Emit Far More Climate Pollution Than Some of Their Counterparts Abroad
By Phil McKenna
Want to Help Reduce PFC Emissions? Recycle Those Cans
By Phil McKenna
Carbon Removal Is Coming to Fossil Fuel Country. Can It Bring Jobs and Climate Action?
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Maryland’s Largest County Just Banned Gas Appliances in Most New Buildings—But Not Without Some Concessions
By Aman Azhar
Citing Health and Climate Concerns, Activists Urge HUD To Remove Gas Stoves From Federally Assisted Housing
By Victoria St. Martin
Sidestepping a New Climate Commitment, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Greenlights a Mammoth LNG Project in Louisiana
By James Bruggers
Fracking Company to Pay for Public Water System in Rural Pennsylvania Town
By Jon Hurdle
Petition Circulators Are Telling California Voters that a Ballot Measure Would Ban New Oil and Gas Wells Near Homes. In Fact, It Would Do the Opposite
By Liza Gross
Environmental Advocates Call on Gov.-Elect Wes Moore to Roll Back State Funding for Fossil Fuel Industry
By Aman Azhar
Biden Administration Quietly Approves Huge Oil Export Project Despite Climate Rhetoric
By Dylan Baddour
Who Were the Worst Climate Polluters in the US in 2021?
By Phil McKenna
Soaring West Virginia Electricity Prices Trigger Standoff Over the State’s Devotion to Coal Power
By Marianne Lavelle
Texas Oil and Gas Agency Investigating 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake in West Texas, the Largest in Three Decades
By Erin Douglas, The Texas Tribune and Dylan Baddour, Inside Climate News
Tiny Soot Particles from Fossil Fuel Combustion Kill Thousands Annually. Activists Now Want Biden to Impose Tougher Standards
By Victoria St. Martin
A New Study from China on Methane Leaks from the Sabotaged Nord Stream Pipelines Found that the Climate Impact Was ‘Tiny’ and Nothing ‘to Worry About’
By Phil McKenna