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Pa. advocates say more scrutiny needed over well-plugging money
Some environmental advocates are calling for more scrutiny of how federal money is being spent to clean up orphan oil and gas wells.
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Methane leaks from pipelines targeted by proposed federal rule
The rule is part of the Biden Administration’s pledge to reduce methane emissions 30% below 2020 levels by 2030.
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Our climate solutions are failing - and Big Oil’s fingerprints are all over them
For the first time, a IPCC report has acknowledged the role of misinformation. But it still doesn’t name the culprits, says climate journalist Amy Westervelt
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Toxic nostalgia, from Putin to Trump to the trucker convoys
War is reshaping our world. Will we harness that urgency for climate action or succumb to a final, deadly oil and gas boom?
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Experts sceptical of Shine Energy’s proposed ‘flexible’ coal power station
A proposed new coal-fired power station at Collinsville in north Queensland is now being pitched as a “flexible” firming project – a pivot that neatly aligns with federal government moves to bankroll such plans.
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Industry group backs global carbon price for large ships
A major maritime industry association on Monday backed plans for a global surcharge on carbon emissions from shipping to help fund the sector's shift toward climate-friendly fuels.
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Electric cars for everyone? Not unless they get cheaper
President Biden has made conversion to E.V.s a pillar of climate policy. But government incentives mostly help affluent buyers, not average families.
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