Year-End Series 2016 - Inside Climate News

Federal Investigation of Exxon Likely to Fizzle Under Trump

Sen. Jeff Sessions, Donald Trump's choice as attorney general, has been a vocal opponent of investigating the oil giant for climate fraud.

By David Hasemyer

Sheep graze in a dry field near the town of McFarland in California's Central Valley, August 24, 2016. The Central Valley is the state's agriculture hub producing vast quantities of fruits, vegetables, nuts as well as dairy, beef and lamb but struggled through five years of the last drought. Credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

2017: Agriculture Begins to Tackle Its Role in Climate Change

By Georgina Gustin

A #NoDAPL protest at the Army Corps of Engineers headquarters in DC on Nov 15, 2016

2017: Pipeline Resistance Gathers Steam From Dakota Access, Keystone Success

By Lisa Song

2017: Trump Peddles Climate Doubt in a World Sold on Action

By Zahra Hirji

2016: Canada's Oil Sands Downturn Hints at Ominous Future

By Nicholas Kusnetz

2016: Exxon vs. Climate Change, a Battle With Many Fronts

By David Hasemyer

2016: How Dakota Pipeline Protest Became a Native American Cry for Justice

By Phil McKenna

Obama's Climate Change Legacy: Triumphs, but Also Lost Opportunities

By Marianne Lavelle

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