Posted on November 12, 2014 at 6:52 am by Associated Press in
Asia,
Environment,
Politics/Policy |
“This is, in my view, the most important bilateral climate announcement ever,” said David Sandalow, a former top environmental official at the White House and the Energy Department.
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Posted on November 12, 2014 at 6:35 am by Bloomberg in
Biofuels,
Environment |
The findings highlight the policy shift needed to limit global warming, which the IEA said is on track to increase the world’s temperature by 3.6 degrees Celsius by the end of this century.
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Kior, Inc., the Houston-area biofuels maker that hoped to tap new technology to produce clean energy, filed for bankruptcy Sunday.
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Fiscal conservatives want Republican leaders to hold firm against proposals to extend a wind energy tax credit this year.
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Posted on November 3, 2014 at 6:49 am by Associated Press in
Environment,
featured,
Pipelines |
The number of oil spilled is up 21,000 gallons from initial estimates.
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Posted on November 3, 2014 at 5:46 am by Bloomberg in
Environment |
The world can only consume a fraction of the known deposits of fossil fuels if it’s to avoid the most dangerous impacts from climate change.
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Posted on October 30, 2014 at 10:23 am by Associated Press in
Accidents,
Environment
The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice say the consent decree was filed Wednesday.
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Posted on October 29, 2014 at 5:09 pm by Maribel Molina in
Environment,
General,
Politics/Policy
Respondents to a University of Texas at Austin poll has shown that Americans’ opinions on energy and the environment vary drastically depending on how old they are.
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Posted on October 29, 2014 at 1:53 pm by Associated Press in
Coal,
Environment
Murray Energy Corp., a privately held company with a dozen mines in Illinois and five other states, is among the nation’s most vocal coal producers.
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Posted on October 27, 2014 at 2:38 pm by Jennifer A. Dlouhy in
Environment,
featured,
General
New research is shedding more light on the fate of the crude that gushed out of BP’s failed Macondo well in 2010.
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Posted on October 24, 2014 at 7:08 am by Associated Press in
Environment,
Europe,
Politics/Policy
The decision makes the EU the first major economy to set post-2020 emissions targets ahead of a global climate pact that is supposed to be adopted next year in Paris.
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The Environmental Defense Fund says some major oil companies are taking steps to reduce leaks of the greenhouse gas methane, the main component of natural gas, but that hundreds of smaller companies aren’t.
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