Articles by John Upton
John Upton is a reporter at Climate Central.
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Shell fined $1.1 million for polluting Arctic air during error-plagued drilling efforts
Not only were both of Shell's exploratory drilling rigs in the Arctic damaged in accidents last year; they both violated the Clean Air Act.
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Obama signs on to three international climate pacts in three days
The president pledged in June that he would lead global climate efforts. With these new pacts, it looks like he's actually trying.
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Australians elect climate denier who pledges to dump carbon tax
Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott once called climate science "absolute crap." His first order of business: Scrap the country's climate programs.
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Fracking industry says fracking made you $1,200 richer last year
So go on out and buy that 65-inch plasma TV on credit -- you're good for it. Or, wait, maybe that's not quite the whole story ...