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Armed with good data, engineers wage quiet battle for cleaner air

Armed with good data, engineers wage quiet battle for cleaner air

As countries try to slash air pollution and step up action on climate change, many are looking at a key culprit: tailpipes.

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BP faces climate protests at investor meeting, Shell gets boost

BP faces climate protests at investor meeting, Shell gets boost

Activists disrupted BP's annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday shouting "this is a crime scene" in the latest climate protest against the oil and gas group, while rival Royal Dutch Shell got some rare praise from investors on its emissions policies.

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Greenpeace activists block BP London HQ demanding end to oil exploration
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Greenpeace activists block BP London HQ demanding end to oil exploration

Greenpeace activists blocked the entrance to BP's London headquarters on Monday, demanding one of the world's biggest energy companies ends all new oil and gas exploration or goes out of business.

Environmental groups take France to court over climate change inaction
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Environmental groups take France to court over climate change inaction

Environmental groups including Greenpeace and Oxfam have filed an unprecedented court action against the French government, accusing it of insufficient policy actions to tackle climate change.

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Shell urges Trump White House to tighten methane leak rules
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Shell urges Trump White House to tighten methane leak rules

Royal Dutch Shell urged U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday to tighten restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas production, instead of weakening them as planned.

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Coal lobby's push for lower black lung tax clashed with U.S. studies
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Coal lobby's push for lower black lung tax clashed with U.S. studies

U.S. coal companies lobbied Congress to allow a drop in their payments to help miners with black lung disease by arguing the incurable ailment was in decline and a victims' trust fund was financially healthy, assertions contradicted by government findings.

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Trump energy aide Catanzaro heads back to lobbying firm

Trump energy aide Catanzaro heads back to lobbying firm

President Donald Trump's top aide on domestic energy issues, including biofuels quotas and scrapping Obama-era rules on car and power plant carbon emissions, is stepping down to return to the lobbying practice he left last year, a White House official said on Tuesday.
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Schools redesign playgrounds to handle rising heat

Schools redesign playgrounds to handle rising heat

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Op-ed: “I’m sorry, I can’t hear you” — disabling environments in Cancer Alley and the Ohio River Valley

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Op-ed: Is plastic the biggest climate threat?