Articles by John Upton
John Upton is a reporter at Climate Central.
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Obama nominates BLM leader Neil Kornze to lead the BLM
If confirmed, he'll lead the agency through mounting controversy over leasing of land for fracking and coal mining as well as for solar and wind projects.
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Enviros give a thumbs-up to Obama’s new climate chief
Dan Utech, a D.C. insider and former Hillary Clinton aide, has been promoted to become the president's top climate and energy adviser, replacing Heather Zichal.
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Train loaded with oil derails, explodes, pollutes Alabama wetlands
A 90-car train carrying fracked oil from North Dakota went off the rails into a marsh, making a big ol' mess.
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Philippines blames climate change for monster typhoon
As U.N. climate talks begin in Warsaw, officials from the Philippines are demanding that the world act to fight climate change -- and that rich countries pay their fair share.