That rotten stench in the air? It’s the smell of deadly gas and secrecy
The two-storey cedar home where Shirley Galloway lives with her family was a solitary dot on the Saskatchewan prairie when they moved here 21 years ago.
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Leading methane commitment from Exxon’s U.S. driller: Why it matters
The degree to which the oil and gas industry can be trusted to play a constructive role in a low carbon future depends in no small measure on whether and how it reduces climate pollution today.
China’s booming electric vehicle market is about to run into a mountain of battery waste
China’s push to promote electric cars comes with a lot of benefits for a country that suffers from terrible air pollution from its reliance on fossil fuels.
Can this Tesla alum build the world’s greenest battery?
How will they do it? Raw materials like graphite and nickel will be sourced from deposits in Sweden, while cobalt will come from a huge refiner in Finland.
Senate Republicans pave way for oil drilling in Alaska refuge
Senate Republicans set the stage for using the budget to end the 37-year ban on oil and gas drilling in Alaska’s pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
The list of diseases linked to air pollution is growing
As governments decide what to do about air quality, studies connect an array of health problems to dirty air.
U.S. climate change policy: Made in California
Mary D. Nichols, California’s electric-car-driving, hoodie-wearing, 72-year-old air quality regulator, is pressing ahead with a far-reaching agenda of environmental and climate actions.
Poll: Majority says climate change responsible for severity of hurricanes
More than half of Americans believe that climate change is responsible for the severity of recent hurricanes, according to an ABC News/Washington Post poll published Thursday.
New diesel cars no better for environment than petrol cars: report
New diesel cars do not produce less of the environmentally damaging carbon dioxide than petrol cars, a potential further headache for the auto sector.
Perry ‘frustrated’ with anti-fossil fuel movement
Energy Secretary Rick Perry delighted in poaching companies from California while governor of Texas. Now he is going after the west coast state once again, saying he is “frustrated” with their opposition to oil and gas development.
