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“Fossil fuel industry is guilty of crimes against humanity”

The energy and climate blogosphere is currently ablaze about an article, published today in the whole of the New York Times magazine, which covers the story of climate change in what it calls the definitive 10-year period from 1979 to 1989.

DOE draft study on LNG exports ignores climate, lacks credibility

The latest draft study from DOE looking at the economic impacts of LNG exports is full of author bias and lacks credibility.

Britain’s Ministry of Silly Walks Jumps Off a Climate Cliff

Yet again the Ministers and civil servants in charge of Britain’s climate and energy policy have shown their abject failure to show any concept of climate leadership or even joined up thinking.

As More Die in the Global Heatwave, Canada Invests in Climate Disaster

If Justin Trudeau didn’t know before. He does now. If Canadian’s Prime Minster could blame ignorance before, he can't now.

As Japan Begins Olympic Countdown, it Swelters in 41.1 Degrees Heat

Tomorrow marks the two-year countdown to the opening of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. But Japanese officials are not celebrating. They are seriously concerned. The country – like many parts of the world - is in the middle of an intense brutal heat-wave.

Fossil Fuel Industry Has Spent Nearly $2 Billion on Lobbying to Kill Climate Laws

From 2000-2016, the fossil fuel industry spent nearly $2 billion lobbying to prevent climate action in the US, according to a new academic study published yesterday.

Towards an Oil Exploration Ban in Ireland

Oil Change International's Greg Muttitt gives evidence to Ireland's parliamentary committee reviewing the Bill to ban new oil and gas exploration.

“Traitor” Trump “Colludes” with Putin Over Oil

A “Traitor”. “Putin’s Poodle”. "Open Treason". These are just some of the harsh headlines to greet Trump after yesterday’s summit in Helsinki with Russian President, Vladimir Putin.

As the US Wakes up to Climate Change, the Media Lags Behind

As more and more Americans link extreme weather to climate change, its time the media did so too