U.S. & International
Volkswagen to link top executives’ bonuses to ESG targets
Friday, December 18, 2020, 6:47 AM MST
Volkswagen AG plans to link top executives’ bonuses to environmental, social and governance targets as the German industrial giant seeks…
Biden unveils team ‘ready on day one’ to fight climate change
Friday, December 18, 2020, 6:28 AM MST
President-elect Joe Biden has selected former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm, North Carolina environmental regulator Michael Regan and Representative Deb Haaland…
Exxon calls Massachusetts fraud suit punishment for opinion
Thursday, December 17, 2020, 7:10 AM MST
Exxon Mobil Corp. told a judge that a fraud lawsuit filed by Massachusetts last year amounts to illegal punishment for…
Underground oil leak leads to spill on Kenai Peninsula
Thursday, December 17, 2020, 6:38 AM MST
Crews are cleaning up an oil spill of nearly 8,000 gallons (31,200 litres) at a Hilcorp facility on Alaska’s Kenai…
New Idaho lab director expects more work on next wave of reactors
Thursday, December 17, 2020, 6:20 AM MST
The new director of Idaho National Laboratory said its efforts to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by creating a new…
China’s coal industry fights for survival in a greener world
Wednesday, December 16, 2020, 6:50 AM MST
The future of coal looks like an ice-cream truck parked half a kilometer down a mine shaft in China’s Shanxi…
Biden taps Buttigieg for transportation, Granholm for energy
Wednesday, December 16, 2020, 6:27 AM MST
President-elect Joe Biden nominated his former rival Pete Buttigieg as secretary of transportation on Tuesday and intends to choose former…
Groups seek to block lease plans for Alaska refuge
Wednesday, December 16, 2020, 6:26 AM MST
Indigenous and conservation groups asked a federal judge Tuesday to block the Trump administration from issuing oil and gas leases…
North Dakota sees its one-time oil gushers stalled until 2022
Tuesday, December 15, 2020, 7:06 AM MST
North Dakota, once at the heart of the early shale boom, is now expecting oil production growth to stall over…
IEA sees crude glut enduring to end-2021 amid demand strains
Tuesday, December 15, 2020, 6:54 AM MST
The crude-oil glut left behind by the pandemic will clear by the end of next year, as markets face a…
TC Energy raises offer and reaches deal for TC PipeLines partnership
Tuesday, December 15, 2020, 6:25 AM MST
TC Energy Corp. says it has signed a deal to buy out the other unit holders of TC PipeLines LP,…
Longest Arctic sailing season tops off a year of climate disasters
Monday, December 14, 2020, 6:33 AM MST
Thinning ice in the Arctic Ocean made this year’s navigation season for natural gas tankers the longest on record, the latest sign…
