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Keystone XL fight heats up again in East Texas
Activists trying to block construction of the pipeline report 12 brutal arrests yesterday heading into the second month of the sustained treesit.
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Will the U.S. dump the U.N. climate process?
With the U.N.'s annual climate conference approaching, the U.S. is looking elsewhere for collaboration: the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate.
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A chat with Al Gore on carbon taxes, natural gas, and the ‘morally wrong’ Keystone pipeline
In a wide-ranging conversation with Grist, Gore also talks about Obama's recent climate comments, coal export terminals, and climate progress around the world.
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The world plans to build 1,200 new coal plants, because climate change is happening too slowly, I guess
Coal use is growing and poised to grow even faster, according to data from the World Resources Institute.
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One dead, one missing in Gulf explosion that was caught on video
The contracting firm for which the injured employees worked has a history of similar problems.
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University gives ‘frackademics’ the boot
SUNY Buffalo has shuttered its on-campus, pro-fracking think tank following publication of a misleading, error-filled report.
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A sluggish start for California carbon auctions?
The first sale of emissions credits under California's cap-and-trade program raised $286 million, but officials say money's not the goal here.
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World superpowers are about to get a brand new coast
The broad, open ocean of the brand new North Coast has lots of governments and companies already planning for the economic and strategic possibilities.
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Shell, BP join dozens of companies expressing support of carbon pricing
International corporations call for a carbon tax or another form of carbon pricing; Barack Obama laughs.
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Greatly increased greenhouse gas emissions found at Australian fracking site
The source of the leaks isn't known, but it's enough to make scientists nervous.