Science shows that nothing does more to cause climate change than burning coal, a former head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday, a position in contrast to President Donald Trump's pro-fossil fuel policies.
A delegation of workers from U.S. oil refining companies that oppose the nation's biofuels policy converged on Washington on Wednesday to lobby lawmakers to find a way to lessen the regulation's costs without hurting corn farmers and makers of the alternative fuels.
A group of 37 U.S.-based scientists whose research focuses on Arctic wildlife asked two U.S. senators in a letter on Thursday not to open the National Arctic Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas exploration, according to a copy seen by Reuters.