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As Scotland Vows 100% Transition to Electric Cars, US Caves to Auto Industry's Dirty Demands

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'Giveaway to Corporate Polluters' as Zinke Calls for Carving Up National Monuments

Julia Conley, staff writer

Environmental groups denounced the Interior Department's recommendation to President Donald Trump on Thursday that he reduce the size of some of the country's national monuments. While a number of outlets framed the story by reporting that Secretary Ryan Zinke was recommending against the elimination any monuments , a two-page summary (pdf)...

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This Pipeline Victory Could Have Major Implications for Climate Fights Ahead

Julia Conley, staff writer

$The Sierra Club and other environmental groups have fought the 500-mile Sabal Trail pipeline, which would carry fracked gas across wetlands in three states.$

Environmental groups on Tuesday were applauding a decision that could have an...

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Anti-Fracking Activists Celebrate Ruling Against Major Pipeline

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Rainbow over waterway in Brooklyn, New York

Environmentalists are celebrating a federal appeals court ruling on Friday that...

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Pipeline protesters in Nebraska

"Ready to Stop It Again": KXL Opponents Flood Nebraska Capitol

"Trump wants to scare people into letting him ignore the law and endanger wildlife and people."

Trump Bulldozes Environmental Laws to Pave Way for 'Xenophobic' Border Wall

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It's Electric: LA First Major US City to Pledge Full Bus Fleet Conversion

Biggest Banks Fueling Climate Disaster With Billions Poured Into 'Extreme Fossil Fuels'

Pruitt Offers 'Incoherent Distortions of Reality' in Defense of Trump's Paris Exit

If Trump Ditches Paris: 'A Crime Against the Future of People and Planet'

Trump Risks Turning US Into 'Global Climate Deadbeat' by Withdrawing From Paris

DAPL Developer Spills Drilling Fluids Into Wetlands While Constructing Another Pipeline

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman

Trump Administration Slapped With Lawsuits Over Blocked Energy Efficiency Standards

Smog envelopes the Salt Lake City skyline in November 2016.

'Sheer Reckless Folly': Trump Destroys Obama-Era Climate Rules

The coal-powered Castle Gate power plant in Utah, pictured in 2007. The plant was closed in 2015.

Contrary to Spin, Trump Slashing Energy Jobs With New Executive Order

A protest against a coal-powered power plant in Melbourne, Australia, in 2010.

Coal in 'Freefall' Worldwide, Report Finds

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Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Hands Down Landmark Ruling on Public Lands and Climate Change

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EIA Finally Sees Reality of Coal’s Decline, but Needs a Reality Check on How Quick It’s Happening

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Trump Administration Releases Report to Try and Justify Bailing Out Dirty, Expensive Power Plants

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Court Rules FERC Failed to Adequately Review Environmental Impacts of Sabal Trail Pipeline

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Veterans Urge Secretary Zinke Not To Expand Offshore Drilling

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Court Stops Expansion of Country’s Largest Proposed Underground Coal Mine Over Climate Impacts

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