fossil fuels
Big oil asks government to save it from climate change
August 23, 2018The idea of taxpayers paying to protect refineries worth billions, in a state where top politicians still dispute climate change's validity, isn't sitting well.
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65 California Cities, Counties Oppose Trump’s Offshore Drilling Plan
August 17, 2018At least 65 California cities and counties have taken action opposing new fossil fuel leasing in the Pacific Ocean since President Trump proposed a massive expansion of drilling in federal waters last year. That ongoing campaign...
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Ireland dumps investments in fossil fuel companies
August 14, 2018Almost 900 cities, universities, and governments have divested over $6 trillion from the fossil fuel industry. Why not yours?
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Earth Week 2018: Environmental losses and solutions
April 26, 2018“We must focus more on making the environment a political issue so that people will vote for candidates who will protect it and fight climate change."
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What’s behind Greenland’s black snow?
February 7, 2018It sounds like something out of post-apocalyptic fiction, but the dark snow falling on land ranging from the Arctic to the Himalayas is quite real. The material found in the snow is comprised of dust and...
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