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As Hurricane Florence Heads for US, the UN Chief Demands Urgent Action on Climate Change

Over a million people along the South Carolina and Virginia coastlines have been ordered to leave their homes today as what could be the most powerful storm ever to hit the region approaches.

Meet the New Prime Minister of Oz: He Loves Coal

A chaotic, back-stabbing and farcical week in Australian politics saw the socially conservative, Scott Morrison, become the new Prime Minister earlier today and Scott loves coal.

Now Oz Prime Minister Jumps off “Climate Cliff” to Save Political Career

Once again cheap dirty energy has literally trumped a clean sustainable future

As America Burns from Climate Change, Trump Officials Attend Denial Conference to Discuss Why Climate Change is Fake

Trump represents the last chance for the fossil fuel industry to wreck this planet. What they call freedom, we call wildfires. When they see freedom, we see sea-level rise.

“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.

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.

“Terrifying” that Climate Denier, Jim Bridenstine, is to Lead NASA

The Trump Administration and Republican assault on science reached a new level last night when in a narrow vote the Senate voted to approve the climate denier, Jim Bridenstine, for the post of NASA administrator.

Schwarzenegger Plans to Sue Big Oil for “Murder”

Ex-Californian Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, has vowed to take on Big Oil “for knowingly killing people all over the world.”

Time for the Teens to Take on the Kochs over Climate

The response of the Parkland students to the shooting at their school has been so commendable. But why stop at gun control? There are many parallels between gun control and climate change, where the powerful and the rich maintain a status quo that threatens many people’s future.