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Holding industries that profit from greenhouse gas emissions accountable for actions that hinder solutions to the climate crisis their products are responsible for causing. 

Mayking Fire Chief Tony Fugate (left) and the volunteer fire department's treasurer, Buddy Sexton, speak to residents about their station's rising electricity costs during an Aug. 2 public meeting. Credit: James Bruggers/InsideClimate News

As Appalachia's Economy Collapses, Residents Shoulder Coal’s Costs in Their Power Bills

By James Bruggers

Dairy cows, like this one in California, are major sources of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Could Dairy Cows Make Up for California's Aliso Canyon Methane Leak?

By Phil McKenna

The village of Nuiqsut, Alaska. Credit: Sabrina Shankman/InsideClimate News

Surrounded by Oil Fields, an Alaska Village Fears for Its Health

By Sabrina Shankman

Pipeline. Credit: Andrew Burton/Getty Images

7 States Urge Pipeline Regulators to Pay Attention to Climate Change

By Phil McKenna

As recently as the early `90s, it took about 10 square meters to produce a metric ton of coal, new research says. By 2015, that was up to about 30 square meters. Credit: Alan Gignoux/Courtesy Appalachian Voices

Mountaintop Mining Is Destroying More Land for Less Coal, Study Finds

By James Bruggers

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy whispers to Republican Rep. Carlos Curbelo as House Speaker Paul Ryan talks at the podium. Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Carbon Tax and the Art of the Deal: Time for Some Horse-Trading

By John H. Cushman Jr.

The storm surge with Superstorm Sandy flooded the traffic tunnel between Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn. Credit: Patrick Cashin/MTAThe storm surge from Superstorm Sandy in 2012 filled subway tunnels and parking garages in Lower Manhattan. As sea level rises

Judge Rejects NYC's Lawsuit Over Fossil Fuels' Impact on Climate Change

By David Hasemyer, Nicholas Kusnetz

Harold Frazier, chairman of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, supported the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's challenge to the Dakota Access pipeline. He is now pushing back on plans for Keystone XL to cross near tribal land. Credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images

‘We Will Be Waiting’: Tribe Says Keystone XL Construction Is Not Welcome

By Phil McKenna

The Overpass Light Brigade sends a message to the University of Wisconsin, urging divestment from fossil fuel companies. Credit: Joe Brusky/CC-BY-NC-2.0

Ireland Set to Divest from Fossil Fuels, First Country in Global Campaign

By Phil McKenna

A technician discusses a chest X-ray with a coal miner in Harlan County, Kentucky, as part of a black lung screening program run by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Credit: NOISH

8 Black Lung Indictments Allege Coal Mine Managers Lied About Health Safety

By James Bruggers

Andrew Wheeler, who becomes acting EPA administrator, is sworn in as deputy administrator by then-EPA head Scott Pruitt. Credit: EPA

6 Ways Andrew Wheeler Could Reshape Climate Policy at EPA

By Marianne Lavelle

Yorktown Power Station, Virginia. Credit: Carmen Shields/CC-BY-2.0

2 Zombie Coal Plants Show Why Trump’s Emergency Plan Doesn’t Mean Reliability

By John H. Cushman Jr.

A protester outside the meeting where Minnesota regulators discussed approval of a new Enbridge Line 3 oil pipeline. Credit: Lorie Shaull/CC-BY-SA-2.0

Controversial Tar Sands Pipeline Approved in Minnesota Wild Rice Region

By Phil McKenna

Ocean shipping accounts for about 3 percent of global CO2 emissions. Nations and the industry have started discussing how to reduce these emissions, but the steps they’ve identified so far are modest. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

The Toughest Emissions to Cut Are a Big Chunk of the Climate Problem Today

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Exxon’s Sitting on Key Records Subpoenaed in Climate Fraud Inquiry, N.Y. Says

By David Hasemyer

Oil and Gas Fields Leak Far More Methane than EPA Reports, Study Finds

By Sabrina Shankman

Mining coal in Wyoming. Credit: U.S. Bureau of Land Management

Court: Coal Mined From Public Lands Doesn't Need New Climate Impact Review

By John H. Cushman Jr.

Power lines. Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

No Grid Emergency to Justify Coal Bailout, Energy Regulators Tell Congress

By John H. Cushman Jr.

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