Articles by John Upton
John Upton is a reporter at Climate Central.
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Lawmakers seek answers after oil gushes during Colorado floods
As Colorado oil officials continue to tally the toxic toll of flooded fracking facilities -- more than 60,000 gallons and counting -- two congressmembers are calling for a hearing.
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Frackers are chewing up Pennsylvania’s forests
Oil and gas drillers are carving the state's woodlands into smaller chunks -- and that's bad news for wildlife.
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Climate adaptation goes mainstream in Wisconsin
Wisconsin's Dane County, population 500,000, will spend $1 million next year to cope with climate change.
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In the renewable energy race, solar power is hot hot hot
New solar power plants will add 20 percent more capacity this year than last. Wind power, meanwhile, has been hung out to dry.
