Companies, Politics
- New Guardian style rules replace “climate skeptic” with “climate denier,” “climate change” with “climate crisis”
- Puerto Rico is shipping thousands of tons of coal ash to Florida
- Jordan Cove LNG export plant denied water permit, Pembina slashes spending, looks to sell big stake
- Canada politicians quash idea of banning big oil tankers
- Canadian copper mining companies complain that they have to pay a carbon tax, but their competitors in Chile and Africa don’t
Protests
- CellCube plans no-degradation 50-MW/200-MWh vanadium grid battery for Port Augusta, Australia
- China to blame for climate change by “dawdling” on carbon-trading cure-all, Bloomberg says
- U.S. could save billions in congestion costs by upgrading its electricity grid, wind industry says
- U.S. succeeds in stopping Arctic group from talking about climate change
- Democrat and Republican congressmen write op-ed supporting export of natural gas without environmental review
Science
- Air pollution causes more health problems than smoking, blamed for cancer, poor sleep, autism, Parkinson’s, obesity and mental health problems
- HonorCouragePride crowd is silent about how it will deal with poisoning Pacific Islanders with radiation
- Distributed solar would grow to 10% of U.S. electricity supply in 20 years under Inslee plan
- Wired finds it really puzzling that global methane levels surged when fracking boomed
- Europe has been “bailed out” by U.S. natural gas, Bloomberg claims
