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oil and gas industry

Surrounded by oil platforms, this coral reef in the Gulf of Mexico continues to thrive. For now.

By Jesse Nichols | Climate Change

fossil fuels power plant

World set to quadruple oil and gas production by 2030, led by new US projects

By Oliver Milman | Climate Change

The stark choice facing climate conference: A livable climate or more oil and gas?

By David Spratt | Climate Change

Sign text: Exxon knew about climate change since 1981. Denied it anyway.

Exxon Mobil predicts global temperature increase over 2 degrees Celsius by 2050

By Lyric Aquino | Climate Change

satellite image of uinta basin

How the mirage of oil shale riches in Utah threatens the Colorado River

By Stephanie Mencimer | Climate Change

oil refineries

Carbon capture has a long history. Of failure

By Bruce Robertson | Climate Change

we'll die of climate change sign

The nine best climate stories of the year

By Jessica McKenzie | Climate Change

oil refinery billowing smoke at sunset

From denial to delay: How the oil industry refined its strategy on climate

By Naomi Oreskes, Jeff Nesbit | Climate Change, Opinion

oil well sunset

Biden administration chose incremental change over sweeping climate action

By Theo Whitcomb | Climate Change

Sheldon Whitehouse and climate activism poster in US Senate

Senator “It’s Time to Wake Up” Whitehouse drops his climate change mic

By Dan Drollette Jr | Climate Change, Interviews

Barrels and bullets: The geostrategic significance of Russia’s oil and gas exports

By Michael Bradshaw, Richard Connolly | Uncategorized