Russia Touts Prospects of A Second Major Natural Gas Deal With China
Just weeks after signing a historic $400 billion natural gas deal with China, Russian officials are talking up the possibility of a second major agreement.
Obama Says Carbon Plan Gives US Leverage In Global Climate Fight
President Obama briefed the other heads of the G-7 countries this week on his administration's latest climate action plan.
Obama Carbon Plan Could Give Much-Needed Boost to Troubled US Nuclear Industry
The Obama administration's new plan to curb carbon emissions from power plants could give a much-needed boost to the economically troubled U.S. nuclear industry.
Vox Editor Says He's a 'Climate Pessimist,' Gives 7 Reasons Why the World is Doomed
A Vox post on Thursday morning ignited discussion around the Web about whether the United States--or the world--can do enough to combat the existential threat of global warming.
Over 60% of Americans Favor Mandatory Carbon Controls, But Overall Support is Declining: Gallup
The results of a new Gallup survey suggest that the public will generally support the Obama administration's latest proposals for cutting carbon emissions from U.S. power plants.
Keystone XL Pipeline: Former Navy SEAL Chief Outlines Potential Terrorist Threats In New Report
A bomb attack could spill more than 7 million gallons of tar sands crude, says a consultant hired by a prominent Keystone XL opponent.
Chinese Solar Companies, Unfazed By 2012 Tariffs, Could Take a Hit From Latest Penalties
Chinese solar panel makers increased shipments to the U.S. last year despite import tariffs put in place in 2012.
Nuclear Safety Officials To Testify On Post-Fukushima Response In Senate Committee Hearing
The U.S. Senate environment committee is holding an oversight hearing Wednesday on how the NRC has responded to Fukushima.
Coal-State Senator Launches Bill to Stop New EPA Carbon Proposal In Its Tracks
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) introduced a bill on Tuesday that attempts to keep the EPA's latest power plant rules from taking hold.
Coal-State Lawmakers Blast Proposed EPA Power Plant Rules, Say Regs Would Kill Thousands of Coal Jobs
Governors and policymakers in coal-reliant states have come out swinging against the Obama administration's latest climate proposal.
World Needs to Invest $50 Trillion to Meet Its Energy Needs: IEA
The energy agency says that massive investments are required through 2035 to meet the world's growing energy needs.
Chinese Adviser Announces Plan to Cap CO2 Emissions After US Proposes Power Plant Rules
A senior Chinese adviser said the country could cap its CO2 emissions, one day after the US unveiled a proposed cut in gases from power plants.
EPA Carbon Emissions Cuts to Accelerate Fossil Fuel Shift, Energy Sector Trends
The Obama administration's landmark proposal to shift from coal plants toward natural gas, nuclear and renewables is workable, experts say.
