Climate Technology
All Stories
-
U.K. reapproves fracking, because it’s jealous of how cool we are
After halting fracking due to concerns over earthquakes, the U.K. has once again fallen victim to American soft power.
-
David Roberts talks renewable energy on MSNBC’s ‘Up With Chris Hayes’
Here's the second part of my appearance on Chris Hayes' show, including a pitch for viewers to give Grist a billion dollars.
-
-
![]()
![]()
Americans are quite literally giving their gold and silver away
Mining companies don't have to pay any royalties at all to extract precious metals from public land. A new GAO report highlights the absurdity.
-
Interior: We’ll maybe finalize those fracking rules next year
Last May, the department suggested new regulations by the end of 2012. No longer.
-
![oil barrel in water]()
![oil barrel in water]()
Oil companies polluting aquifers with EPA’s blessing
While much of the country suffers from drought, the feds give oil and mining companies licenses to pollute what water we do have.
-
Exxon’s predictions for 2040: More oil use, more electricity use, more, more, more
ExxonMobil's annual "Outlook for Energy" report is not without bias -- or alarming data.
-
Gas line break creates massive fireball in W. Va.
We're updating this story as information comes in.
-
![]()
![]()
Gotta wear shades: Solar installations hit new annual record
Solar power installations are up this year, making for enough capacity to power more than a million households. But Fox News is worried!
-
Judge orders two-week halt to Keystone XL pipeline construction
A Texas judge ruled there was sufficient evidence that TransCanada had misled landowners about what would really be flowing through its pipeline.
