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.
As Illinois Strains to Pass a Major Clean Energy Law, a Big Coal Plant Stands in the Way
By Dan Gearino, Brett Chase
With Trump Gone, Old Fault Lines in the Climate Movement Reopen, Complicating Biden’s Path Forward
By Marianne Lavelle
With the World Focused on Reducing Methane Emissions, Even Texas Signals a Crackdown on ‘Flaring’
By Jonathan Moens
‘Suezmax’ Oil Tankers Could Soon Be Plying the Poisoned Waters of Texas’ Lavaca Bay
By Aman Azhar
Dutch Court Gives Shell Nine Years to Cut Its Carbon Emissions by 45 Percent from 2019 Levels
By Kristoffer Tigue, Dan Gearino
ExxonMobil Shareholders to Company: We Want a Different Approach to Climate Change
By Nicholas Kusnetz
North Dakota, Using Taxpayer Funds, Bailed Out Oil and Gas Companies by Plugging Abandoned Wells
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Citing an ‘Imminent’ Health Threat, the EPA Orders Temporary Shut Down of St. Croix Oil Refinery
By Kristoffer Tigue
Biden’s Pipeline Dilemma: How to Build a Clean Energy Future While Shoring Up the Present’s Carbon-Intensive Infrastructure
By Marianne Lavelle
From Denial to Ambiguity: A New Study Charts the Trajectory of ExxonMobil’s Climate Messaging
By Nicholas Kusnetz
California Proposal Embraces All-Electric Buildings But Stops Short of Gas Ban
By Dan Gearino
Coal Phase-Down Has Lowered, Not Eliminated Health Risks From Building Energy, Study Says
By Marianne Lavelle
The Climate Solution Actually Adding Millions of Tons of CO2 Into the Atmosphere
By Lisa Song, ProPublica, and James Temple, MIT Technology Review
One of the Country’s 10 Largest Coal Plants Just Got a Retirement Date. What About the Rest?
By Dan Gearino
EPA to Send Investigators to Probe ‘Distressing’ Incidents at the Limetree Refinery in the U.S. Virgin Islands
By Kristoffer Tigue
Race, Poverty, Farming and a Natural Gas Pipeline Converge In a Rural Illinois Township
By Brett Chase
