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The ConocoPhillips venture is supposed to secure energy independence and Alaskan prosperity. It probably won’t achieve either.
The city estimates that its wildly popular subsidies are helping to eliminate 170,000 vehicle miles traveled per week.
In New Mexico, oil companies agreed to work with regulators to find a solution to the state’s more than 70,000 unplugged wells. After months of negotiations, the industry turned against the bill it helped shape.
As it negotiates water rights with tribes, Arizona goes to unique lengths to extract concessions that limit tribes’ opportunities for growth and economic development, according to a ProPublica and High Country News investigation.
It may not be as dramatic as when the West burns, but an unseasonably warm, dry winter could make fire season longer and more intense.
A plan to build badly needed housing — and prevent future fires — may soon go up in smoke.
With electricity demand spiking, the Southern Company has opted to keep burning fossil fuels.
The Biden administration will weigh the climate impacts of exporting LNG before approving new terminals. It won't be easy.
A new framework will require countries to buy carbon offsets if their air travel emissions keep growing.
