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The suits point to indisputable climate science and decades of industry efforts to mar that science. Experts likened the legal complaints to those brought against the tobacco industry in decades past, which succeeded by alleging the use of anti-science tactics to mask the dangers of their products.
With the rising number of plug-in models available in the U.S., many at increasingly affordable prices, the climate benefits of electric cars are growing.
A group of prominent US Republicans has proposed a carbon tax that pays cash dividends to Americans.
Trump administration’s first statement on energy, used to justify the elimination of environmental rules, was a distortion.
President-elect Trump on rounds out a potential dream team of anti-environment cabinet members with the chief executive officer of ExxonMobil.
Donald Trump is preparing to lead America during a perilous period for the 130 million residents of its coastal counties.
Success in Marrakesh will be difficult, as grunt work on rulemaking replaces the diplomatic showmanship of last year’s Paris climate talks.
The state’s new climate goals are far more ambitious than those of the US overall, and they’re in line with ambitions in Europe.
To some, clouds resemble bunnies, but when scientists used NASA data to peer into clouds, what they saw resembled a hazard sign warning of a fast-deteriorating climate ahead.
The world’s greatest reservoir of ice is verging on a breakdown that could push seas to heights not experienced since prehistoric times.
