Articles by John Upton
John Upton is a reporter at Climate Central.
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This Ohio lawmaker thinks you’re an enviro-socialist rent-seeker
A state senator is pushing a bill to water down Ohio's renewable electricity rules. Don't like it? Then he has some choice words for you.
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Fracking boom is fueling a plastics boom
Plastic crap that Americans are accustomed to importing from Asia is increasingly being manufactured right here in the U.S., thanks to cheap natural gas.
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U.K. joins the club, vows to curb coal financing
Britain joined a growing list of countries and international organizations pledging to end financial support for most coal power plants.
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BP sends more drilling rigs to the Gulf of Mexico than ever before
Deepwater Horizon disaster? Forgetaboutit. BP recently deployed two more oil-drilling rigs to the Gulf, taking its count to a record-breaking nine.