Articles by John Upton

John Upton is a reporter at Climate Central.

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Power plants lose legal bid to douse you with mercury

Owners of coal plants filed suit over EPA rules cracking down on toxic air pollutants, arguing they were too expensive. A federal court disagreed.

John Upton Technology
U.N. climate report was censored

The summary of the latest big IPCC report was watered down by rich countries, which don't want to be blamed for climate change or called upon to help poor countries survive it.

John Upton Climate & Energy
Ohio blames frackers for earthquakes

Now the state will require fracking operations to closely monitor seismic activity and stop drilling if things get shaky.

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U.S. urges IPCC to be less boring, try this whole “online” thing

The U.N. climate panel's reports contain a lot of information, but can anyone stand to read them?

John Upton Climate & Energy