fossil fuel
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A chemical plant exploded in this Texas town. Some residents want to ‘show grace.’
One resident posted, "Let’s all band together and quit kicking TPC while they are already down."
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Why companies don’t want Trump’s ‘business-friendly’ methane rollbacks
The EPA is eliminating methane regulations for oil companies. Some of them would rather he didn't.
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Residents say they’ve already had enough as investigation starts into Philadelphia refinery fire
The South Philadelphia refinery, which processes 335,000 barrels of crude oil each day, is the city's largest source of particulate air pollution.
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Storing clean energy in salt isn’t as crazy as it sounds
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is developing tech to solve our clean energy storage dilemma.
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Seattle’s mayor gums up Shell’s Arctic drilling plans
The oil giant wants to park its Arctic drilling rigs in Seattle's port, but the city is throwing up roadblocks.
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Critical List: Lucy Lawless occupies oil ship; Maine fisherman catches child-sized lobster
Lucy Lawless, best known for her role as Xena, Warrior Princess, teamed up with Greenpeace to occupy an oil drilling ship. The panel on Morning Joe posited that environmentalists think the alternative to fossil fuel is granola. (In case this wasn’t clear already, everyone on Morning Joe is a jerk.) A Pew Research Center poll […]