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Environment

As Glasgow summit nears, fossil fuel production still rising

A climate change report published by the U.N. Environment Program, released Wednesday, shows that most major oil and gas producers plan to increase production into 2030. But to keep global warming at bay, the study says, production needs to be halved.

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The Denver Post

Drought-Stricken California Doused By Powerful Storm

Huffington Post - 2 days ago

The storm barreled toward Southern California after flooding highways, toppling trees and causing mud flows in the northern part of the state's fire-burned areas.

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Australian Broadcasting Corp

Net zero sum game: Morrison’s tech-based plan emits hope but lacks detail

Sydney Morning Herald - 8 hours ago

The plan’s overreliance on unproven technology is a weakness.

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Washington Examiner

Daily on Energy: New details about the Democratic opposition to methane fee

Washington Examiner - 9 hours ago

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Euractiv

Gas makes the European Green Deal work

Euractiv - 20 hours ago

With the European Green Deal, the European Union has a vision for climate protection and an economy of the future. Dawn Summers, President of GasNaturally and COO of Wintershall Dea, sets out how natural gas can contribute

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Mongabay

Study chronicles dying of a lake in PNG with advent of oil & gas activities

Mongabay - 1 day ago

JAKARTA — Years of deforestation and mining have devastated a wetland of international importance in Papua New Guinea, which, if left unchecked, could lead to the collapse of the ecosystem, researchers have warned. In a newly published study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers from Australian National University (ANU) identified signs of […]

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Mother Jones

Hedge fund billionaire calls for higher capital requirements for fossil fuel financing

Euractiv - 5 days ago

Days before the Commission is expected to publish its proposal to change capital requirements rules, billionaire hedge fund manager Chris Hohn called for a stricter treatment of fossil fuel investments in banks’ balance sheets. His call is supported by activists and experts who fear the effects of climate change on financial stability

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Aljazeera

COP comes to Glasgow: World’s friendliest city to host key summit

Aljazeera - 15 hours ago

Glasgow due to host UN’s climate conference seen by many as the last chance to avert a global environmental catastrophe.

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