oil and gas industry

Heat-trapping carbon dioxide and methane levels in the air last year spiked to record highs again

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

The levels of the crucial heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere reached historic highs last year, growing at near-record fast paces, according to ...

Oil and gas execs are unhappy with Biden — but not eager for Trump’s return

Politics
Amanda Smith

HOUSTON — Oil and gas executives are chafing under President Joe Biden‘s attempts to rein in their industry — but sweating at ...

US targets oil and natural gas industry’s role in global warming with new rule on methane emissions

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Saturday issued a final rule aimed at reducing methane emissions, targeting the U.S. oil and ...

Why fixing methane leaks from the oil and gas industry can be a climate game-changer – one that pays for itself

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

What’s the cheapest, quickest way to reduce climate change without roiling the economy? In the United States, it may be by reducing ...

Republican-controlled school board votes against climate textbooks

Politics
Amanda Smith

Texas’s Republican-controlled education board voted Friday not to include several climate textbooks in the state science curriculum. The 15-member board rejected seven ...

US climate envoy demands ‘public responsibility’ from fossil fuel firms

Sports
Daniel Miller

By Alexander Cornwell ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Fossil fuel companies must face up to their responsibilities to cut the CO2 emissions fuelling ...