Last week the climate world was rocked — or at least, strongly buffeted — by the publication of memos that were allegedly from the Heartland Institute, a nonprofit...
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CIGS solar panel giant Solar Frontier poised to get even bigger
One of the world's fastest-growing solar-panel manufacturers, Tokyo-based Solar Frontier, may soon increase production still more with help from its...
Transocean says to halt dividend
Feb 20 (Reuters) - Shares of offshore drilling contractor Transocean fell 5 percent on Monday after the company said it will not propose an annual dividend this year.
Santorum: Climate science little more than 'political science'
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – Portraying himself as a native son of Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio, Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum Monday emphasized his...
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US, Mexico agree to open 1.5 million acres for offshore oil and natural gas exploration
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced Monday that an agreement had been reached with Mexico to allow drilling for oil and natural gas along the boundary between...
Top U.N. inspectors in Iran talks on atom bomb accusations
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Senior U.N. inspectors arrived in Iran on Monday to push for transparency about its disputed nuclear program and several European states halted...
Apple touts N.C. solar array in environmental footprint report
Apple's massive North Carolina data center will be powered by the nation's largest end-user-owned solar array, the company revealed today in a report on its...
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New York lays out $20 billion plan to combat effects of climate change
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Tuesday announced a $20 billion plan to prepare for rising sea levels and hotter summers expected as a result of...
Obama on climate change: ‘The politics of this are tough’
President Obama told Democratic donors late Wednesday that he must sharpen his argument for action on climate change and green energy at a time when many families are...
AP verifies several of the Heartland leaks showing group's climate efforts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaked documents from a prominent conservative think tank show how it sought to teach schoolchildren skepticism about global warming and planned other...
Huntsman shifts stance on climate change
GOP presidential candidate Jon Huntsman shifted his position on global warming Tuesday, telling a conservative audience that there is "not enough information right...
Obama on Perry: ‘You’ve got a governor whose state is on fire, denying climate change’
President Obama took a swing at Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX) while speaking at a fundraiser at the Silicon Valley home of John Thompson, Symantec Corp. chairman on Sunday.
Al Gore responds to Bill O’Reilly on snow-climate nexus
Al Gore is taking Fox News pundit Bill O’Reilly up on his request to address this winter’s snowstorms.O’Reilly – on the Jan. 27 edition of The O’Reilly Factor – asked,...
Upton argues Obama plans to destroy America in the name of global warming
In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, incoming energy chair Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) joined Americans For Prosperity (AFP) president Tim Phillips, a global warming denier, to...
Fox News bureau chief told staff to cast doubt on climate change
Fox News D.C. Bureau Chief Bill Sammon e-mailed staffers last December to instruct them not to assert that the "planet has warmed (or cooled)" without...
House climate committee to be axed
The House Democrats’ prized global warming committee died quietly on Wednesday. It was four years old.
Judge tosses argument in polar bear lawsuit
Environmentalists have moved one step closer to getting polar bears listed as endangered under U.S. law. A federal judge for the District of Columbia last week rejected a...
Climate scientists plan campaign against global-warming skeptics
The American Geophysical Union plans to announce Monday that 700 researchers have agreed to speak out on the issue. The effort is a pushback against congressional...
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WY Governor to EPA: State law says we can't regulate GHGs
AP - The governor of the state with the most greenhouse gas emissions per person is telling the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that state law forbids regulation of...
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