Articles by John Upton

John Upton is a reporter at Climate Central.

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Harry Reid blames climate change for fires ravaging his state

"The West is being devastated by wildfires," said the Senate majority leader. "Why? Because the climate has changed."

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Monsanto virtually gives up on growing GMO crops in Europe

The agro-giant dropped eight out of nine pending applications to sell GMO seeds in Europe, citing "political obstructionism."

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Deepwater Horizon blamed for still more oil spills

Mysterious oil sheens spotted in recent months in the Gulf of Mexico have been traced back to the submerged wreckage of the rig, scientists stay.

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Ohio lawmakers who oppose fracking tax have gotten lots of money from frackers

Ohio's Republican governor wants the fracking industry to give something back, but GOP legislators keep rejecting his proposed fracking tax.

John Upton Climate & Energy