“Drill Baby, Drill” Regulations Created By Trump
The Trump Administration has opened a large door to allow for new offshore drilling. The regulations and the committees…
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Regions in the U.S. Where Carbon Emissions are Projected to Plummet
With the largest economy and one of the largest populations, the United States is also among the world’s leading…
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Cities Over 100 Degrees & States that set Heat records In March
Seventeen states reached all-time high temperatures in March. When smaller cities and towns are included, the number of record-breaking…
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The Price Of Oil Is Really $141, Much Higher Than Expected
The price of a barrel of WIT (one of the crude oil blends) is $112 today. The price of…
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Western Water Crisis Could Lead To a Bad Wildfire Season
The spring snowpack is a lifeline for much of the West. In high-elevation areas, including the Rocky Mountains and…
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America’s Hottest Cities Get Hotter
The hottest cities in America have held that distinction for centuries — but what has changed is that they…
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Your ‘widely recyclable’ Starbucks cup is still trash
“This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” Frappuccino lovers, rejoice: Your plastic…
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Water-Use Restrictions Follow Snow Drought and Heat Wave in the Western U.S.
From shutting off sprinklers to closing ski resorts, communities and business owners are adapting to parched conditions out West….
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States Doubling Down on Fossil Fuels
Clean energy production has surged in the United States in recent years. As demand for electricity has steadily grown,…
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States with most oil wells
Most US oil and natural gas production is concentrated in a handful of states, which together supply much of…
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“Drill, Baby, Drill” Collides With Endangered Species
Despite the substantial reluctance of oil companies to take up President Trump’s “Drill, Baby, Drill” plan, the Endangered Species…
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Nations That Control The World’s Oil
Oil exploration, transportation, and refining involve several stages before crude oil becomes gasoline, jet fuel, heating oil, or petrochemicals….
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Americans are fleeing these florida communities
In recent years, Florida has been one of the fastest growing states in the country. Between April 2020 and…
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States Going All In on Clean Energy
Among all conceivable consequences of climate change, the most dire will not likely be realized for decades. These potential…
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States Running Out of Electricity
The headline may seem sensational, but the threat is real. In some regions of the US, the electrical grid…
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“Drill Baby, Drill” Crippled Beyond Repair
The Trump Administration has given oil companies carte blanche to increase their exploration. In January of last year, the…
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US Wildfires Destroy Record 1.5 Million Acres
According to the National Interagency Fire Center, wildfires so far this year have already doubled the annual rate of…
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Trump Pushes Harder To Kill Wind Energy In US
While the Trump Administration has opened federal land to oil drilling for its “drill, baby drill” initiatives and set…
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Phoenix Heat Deaths Expected To Hit 550 Per Year
The Climate Impact Lab has released its immensely detailed Adaptation Roadmap. The authors say its goal is “measuring the…
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States That Rely The Most On Nuclear Power To Keep the Lights On
The United States is one of the leading consumers of energy. Home to less than 5% of the world’s…
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Best Books On Climate Change
Best book lists, like best movie lists or rankings of actors and restaurants, are inherently subjective. Even if a…
