Articles by John Upton
John Upton is a reporter at Climate Central.
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Obama admin is going to be awfully busy with new environmental regulations
A new White House document lists federal rules that are in the works, and there are a lot, including regs on power-plant emissions and fracking.
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World Bank says no to nuclear as it lays out universal energy plan
The United Nations and World Bank want to get electricity to everyone in the world by 2030, but not all energy sources are welcome.
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Phillips 66 kills hundreds of birds in Texas, gets fined by feds
As many as a million birds a year die after landing in oil-industry waste pits. This time, an oil company is being held responsible.
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Huge pipeline accidents cause spills, kill dozens in China
Pipeline accidents are on the rise in China as refineries boost their capacity to fuel the nation's growth.