Incredibly, Shell Gets Another Go at Arctic Drilling
Play it again, Sam, one completely botched effort isn't enough.
Policy/Trends
Republicans Pull Another 'Iran Letter', This Time on Climate Change
The day after the US submitted our climate commitment to the UN, Republicans let the world know they can undercut anything Obama agrees to.
70% Renewable Energy Possible By 2030, says World Survey
The barriers are politics and utility industry rigidity.
Georgia Unanimously Passes a Solar Bill
In exchange for allowing solar leasing and strong net-metering, utilities get to charge
Canada Leads the World … On Forest Degradation
Canada's Boreal Forest is the largest intact forest left in the world, but Harper has shifted priorities toward extraction so completely that the country leads the world on forest degradation.
Sell Off All Public Lands! That's What Republicans Want
It sounds too preposterous to be true, but they actually voted in favor of it.
Does This Surprise You?! Coal Companies Lie
Falsifying water samples isn't a joke, nor is the difference between what coal companies tell the public and the SEC.
Polluting Industries Dwarf Our Public Lands' Ability to Absorb Carbon
Amazingly, the emissions aren't counted, and regulations haven't kept up with company violations.
Interior Releases Fracking Regulations on Public Lands
The regulations are a step forward, but almost 700,000 people want fracking banned on public lands.
Executive Order Substantially Boosts Renewable Energy, Cuts Emissions in Federal Government
President Obama's executive order increases renewable energy to 30% of energy used by the federal government, while cutting emissions 40% by 2025.
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