Authorclimshopp
- Chevron’s 27 air-quality violations at its Richmond refinery will cost the company about $10,000 apiece
- New City, N.Y., citizens meet to discuss concerns about having 30 crude-oil trains per week rumble through town
- 38% of U.S. fracking done in areas of water stress
- Duke didn’t remove 77% of the coal ash it spilled in the Dan River, and new North Carolina law on coal waste won’t require more cleaning
- San Francisco judge throws out Richmond oil-train lawsuit, says citizens didn’t file quickly enough against a state regulatory agency decision not disclosed to public
- U.S. renewables push would mean 2.7 million jobs, 40% cut in emissions, 1.2% drop in GDP, study says
- Carbon pricing programs such as trading permits are a good way to fight climate change, World Bank says