State regulators are rejecting a petition from environmentalists to increase a key cost for natural gas drillers. It’s not because they think current costs are appropriate. Trying to raise them now is against the law.
People investing their pensions in funds that claim green credentials are being warned they may actually be backing the world’s largest oil and gas companies.
Among other moves, regulators are likely to press banks to prepare for the fallout from a warming planet by stepping up scrutiny of fossil fuel financing.
Raw throats, burning eyes, strong acid smells. Air monitoring that showed chemicals linked to leukemia. Barbara Weckesser and her neighbors told regulators that air pollution was making them sick. The law let them ignore her.
