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![Collage: United States Supreme Court building with planet Earth, an oil pumpjack, and vintage one hundred dollar bills surrounding it in a semi triangular layout]()
![Collage: United States Supreme Court building with planet Earth, an oil pumpjack, and vintage one hundred dollar bills surrounding it in a semi triangular layout]()
How a 50-year-old PR strategy influenced the Supreme Court’s EPA decision
E. Bruce Harrison developed the "Three Es" in the 1970s. Now the framing is everywhere.
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![A large pile of coal and rocks with a coal power plant smokestack in the distance]()
![A large pile of coal and rocks with a coal power plant smokestack in the distance]()
As natural gas prices soar, coal makes a comeback in Europe
In some markets, the price for natural gas has risen 700%.
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![a woman kneels near solar panels wearing protective gear]()
![a woman kneels near solar panels wearing protective gear]()
Green energy jobs are on the rise as fossil fuel companies lose workers
At least in terms of the job market, 2021 was a good year for renewable energy.
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![Photoshopped 100 dollar bill with top center edge burnt away and on fire, with Earth in the center instead of Ben Franklin]()
![Photoshopped 100 dollar bill with top center edge burnt away and on fire, with Earth in the center instead of Ben Franklin]()
What’s wrong with the economy? Climate change, for one.
A new book argues that Corporate America is waking up to climate action. It’s all about the bottom line.
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![A securities and exchange commission plaque on the outside of a building]()
![A securities and exchange commission plaque on the outside of a building]()
A rule to make corporate climate action more transparent is one step closer to reality
The Securities and Exchange Commission could require companies to report their annual emissions in financial filings.
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![Alberta oil sands tar sands]()
![Alberta oil sands tar sands]()
Canadians’ $100 billion oil and gas problem
Canadians and investors continue to funnel money into fossil fuel assets that researchers warn will soon become worthless.
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![Two workers in reflective tops working on installing solar panel on the rooftop of the house]()
![Two workers in reflective tops working on installing solar panel on the rooftop of the house]()
Biden waived tariffs on solar panels from four countries. Here’s why.
Advocates say the move will accelerate the clean energy transition and benefit national security.
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![Green rectangle with shadowy photo of oil jack silhouette overlaid on top and white colored Fidelity Investments logo to the left of the oil jack]()
![Green rectangle with shadowy photo of oil jack silhouette overlaid on top and white colored Fidelity Investments logo to the left of the oil jack]()
Report sheds light on Fidelity’s little-known fossil fuel ties
Climate is not a priority for the asset manager. Could its owners’ oil and gas company have something to do with it?
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![Collage of bar graphs; one with a wind turbine on top, one with a solar panel on top, and the third bar placed underneath a smokestack]()
![Collage of bar graphs; one with a wind turbine on top, one with a solar panel on top, and the third bar placed underneath a smokestack]()
Think climate action is expensive? Inaction could cost $178 trillion.
But zeroing out emissions could create a green Industrial Revolution, a new report says.
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![A composite image of Arnette Arjoon and the Guyanese coast.]()
![A composite image of Arnette Arjoon and the Guyanese coast.]()
‘We can’t eat a new road’: Fears over the true cost of Exxon’s oil bonanza in Guyana
A multibillion-dollar deal promising to be an economic boon for Guyana may be false dawn with dire impact on climate, warn campaigners.
