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BLIZZARD TRIGGERS A 60-FOLD SURGE IN PRICES FOR U.S. NATURAL GAS


Other major trading hubs in New York and New England saw prices exceed 100, according to a person familiar with those markets... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 843

UK FRACKERS ARE RUNNING OUT OF TIME


The UK's shale gas industry is in a race against time to establish itself before climate change regulations shut it down... READ MORE

27th December, 2017 1793

MINISTRY RIGHT TO TURN UP THE HEAT ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT


As a result, some coal-burning boilers and coal-burning stoves in some villagers' homes have been demolished before natural gas has been supplied... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 0

INVESTORS SHUN FOSSIL FUELS AT PARIS CLIMATE SUMMIT, SLAM TRUMP'S 'SCIENTIFICALLY WRONG' ADVOCACY OF COAL


U.S. President Donald Trump has rejected the deal, calling climate change a hoax and vowing to restore jobs in the fossil fuel industry... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 214

LIQUEFIED GAS PROVING TO BE A NATURAL FOR ENERGY FIRMS


Many countries are looking to LNG as a more secure source of natural gas imports than pipelines, said Rice University's Hartley... READ MORE

9th December, 2017 0

CALIFORNIA BILL IN THE WORKS TO BANISH GASOLINE CARS BY 2040


A California lawmaker wants to put the state alongside China, France and the U.K... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 14161

BEIJING ORDERS REGIONS TO 'REGULATE' GAS MARKET AS PRICES SOAR


The eight regions include top natural gas producing regions Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Sichuan and major gas consuming regions such as Hebei, Jiangsu, Liaoning and Beijing, he said... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 2

200 BCM OF GAS PIPED TO CHINA FROM CENTRAL ASIA


The project creates a win-win situation while benefiting over 300 million Chinese, it has also created nearly 10,000 jobs in Central Asia... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1

CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE ROLE COWS PLAY


Cows alone contribute 10 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide thanks to the methane they produce... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 741

CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE ROLE COWS PLAY


Cows alone contribute 10 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide thanks to the methane they produce... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 741

POPE REBUKES CLIMATE DENIERS AS 'PERVERSE' IN BONN MESSAGE


Francis issued a message to the Bonn meeting, which is working to implement the 2015 Paris accord aimed at capping global emissions... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 0

BRAZIL'S OIL SALE PLANS PROMPT FEARS OF GLOBAL FOSSIL FUEL EXTRACTION RACE


The accusations contradict Brazil's position at this week's climate talks, where the country's negotiators have urged the world to be more ambitious in cutting carbon emissions... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 491

NATURAL GAS EMISSIONS WILL BLOW EUROPE'S CARBON BUDGET AT CURRENT LEVELS


Extracting and burning natural gas produces substantial quantities of methane and carbon dioxide which warm the climate in different ways, Broderick said... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 779

NATURAL GAS EMISSIONS WILL BLOW EUROPE'S CARBON BUDGET AT CURRENT LEVELS


Extracting and burning natural gas produces substantial quantities of methane and carbon dioxide which warm the climate in different ways, Broderick said... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 779

NATURAL GAS EMISSIONS WILL BLOW EUROPE'S CARBON BUDGET AT CURRENT LEVELS


Extracting and burning natural gas produces substantial quantities of methane and carbon dioxide which warm the climate in different ways, Broderick said... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 779

NATURAL GAS EMISSIONS WILL BLOW EUROPE'S CARBON BUDGET AT CURRENT LEVELS


Extracting and burning natural gas produces substantial quantities of methane and carbon dioxide which warm the climate in different ways, Broderick said... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 779

3C OF WARMING WILL LEAVE WORLD CITIES BELOW SEA LEVEL


The energy secretary, Rick Perry, and Environmental Protection Agency chief, Scott Pruitt, have said carbon dioxide is not the primary contributor to global warming... READ MORE

4th November, 2017 7577

GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC CO2 LEVELS HIT RECORD HIGH


The new report has raised alarm among scientists and prompted calls for nations to consider more drastic emissions reductions at the upcoming climate negotiations in Bonn... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 23732

CONCENTRATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE IN ATMOSPHERE HITS RECORD HIGH, U.N. SAYS


Concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere surged at a record-breaking speed in 2016, the World Meteorological Organization said... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 8

CONCENTRATION OF CO2 IN ATMOSPHERE HITS RECORD HIGH


The Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, the UN weather agency's annual flagship report, tracks the continent of dangerous gasses in atmosphere in the post-industrial era since 1750 ... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 95

ENERGY FIRMS BACK INVESTMENT INTO DIESEL ENGINE


Another investment is into Solidia Technologies, a US-based cement and concrete production company that uses carbon dioxide instead of water in curing cement... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 0

EL NINO CONTRIBUTES TO NEW HIGH IN CO2 LEVELS


The amount of atmospheric carbon dioxide CO2 in our world is likely to top 410 parts per million ppm this year... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 571

NASA SATELLITE SPOTS SEASONAL SPIKES IN CARBON EMISSIONS, INCLUDING IN TROPICS DUE TO EL NINO


Data from a circling NASA satellite show spikes in carbon emissions worldwide, particularly in winter, along with new insights into the rising levels of po... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 0

GREENHOUSE GAS TEST STARTS IN ICELAND


Every ton of carbon dioxide we don't emit in the first place means we don't have to take it out later on, she said... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 0

WORLD WILL NEED 'CARBON SUCKING' TECHNOLOGY BY 2030S, SCIENTISTS WARN


I don't think we can have confidence that anything else can do this, the Berlin-based chief executive told a London climate change conference... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 3024

TRUMP ENVIRONMENT CHIEF US TO END OBAMA CLIMATE PLAN


The EPA has not, as was widely expected, issued a revised, weaker version of the Clean Power Plan... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 0

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ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE AS THE TUNDRA THAWS


Even more dramatic, setting fire to methane released from frozen lakes in both Siberia and Alaska causes some impressive flames to erupt... READ MORE

21st July, 2017 74710

CHINESE MEDIA SAYS 'SELFISH AND IRRESPONSIBLE' TRUMP HAS CRIPPLED U.S. LEADERSHIP


It calls decision to withdraw from Paris accord a huge setback in battle against climate change... READ MORE

2nd June, 2017 26123

PEOPLE'S CLIMATE MARCH DRAWS THOUSANDS WHO MARCH AGAINST TRUMP CLIMATE POLICIES IN D.C., ACROSS USA


WASHINGTON -- Thousands of people across the U.S. are marching on President Donald Trump's hundredth day in office to demand action on climate change... READ MORE

30th April, 2017 21846

TRUMPS EPA PICK REJECTS CLIMATE SCIENCE, FIGHTS FOR FOSSIL FUELS


Scott Pruitt, the Oklahoma attorney general, has spent six years waging war against the EPA's climate and clean air initiatives... READ MORE

10th December, 2016 17411

THE CHEAP ENERGY REVOLUTION IS HERE, AND COAL WON'T CUT IT


Unsubsidized wind and solar are beginning to outcompete coal and natural gas in an ever-widening circle of countries... READ MORE

27th April, 2017 16956

ONCE TIME'S 'PERSON OF THE YEAR,' AN EBOLA FIGHTER DIES IN CHILDBIRTH DUE TO STIGMA OF VIRUS


More than 11,000 people died in the Ebola outbreak, although 17,000 who contracted the virus survived... READ MORE

28th February, 2017 13998

BILL GATES AMONG RICH INDIVIDUALS BACKING $1 BILLION ENERGY FUND


Two venture capitalists who have invested in clean energy startups... READ MORE

13th December, 2016 13112

10 OBAMA ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS TRUMP WANTS TO SCRAP


It's a sweeping demolition of Obama-era policies on coal mining, fracking, greenhouse gas emissions and climate change... READ MORE

28th March, 2017 10650

MORE THAN 600 HEALTH QUANGO CHIEFS ON SIX FIGURE SALARIES AMID CASH CRISIS


NHS England spent ?3.25m on communications in 2015 16, with 52 employees working in the role, compared with 36 in 2013 14, the figures show... READ MORE

5th March, 2017 8400

RURAL HOSPITALS IN CRITICAL CONDITION


The closings threaten to decimate a network of rural hospitals the federal government first established beginning in the late 1940s to ensure that no one would be without health care... READ MORE

14th November, 2014 8210

THERESA MAY'S CLAIM ON NHS FUNDING NOT TRUE, SAY MPS


Andrew Lansley, the health secretary in the coalition government, recently called for the NHS to be given ?5bn more than the money already planned... READ MORE

31st October, 2016 6152

OBAMA TO UNVEIL CLEAN POWER PLAN


US President Barack Obama is due to unveil what he called the biggest most important step we have ever taken in tackling climate change... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 4239

COUNSELLOR OVERBILLS $360K FOR CARE OF FIRST NATIONS PATIENTS


Health canada investigation of ontario counsellor treating indigenous patients finds massive overbilling... READ MORE

25th November, 2016 3898

ACT ON CHILDREN'S MENTAL ILL HEALTH OR RISK NATIONAL CRISIS, WARNS EXPERT


I describe mental health services as a car crash waiting to happen, Bailey said... READ MORE

2nd October, 2016 3842

MORE OIL COMPANIES COULD JOIN EXXON MOBIL AS FOCUS OF CLIMATE INVESTIGATIONS


Many oil companies have funded lobbying efforts and research on climate change, so prosecutors would most likely be able to search through vast amounts of material... READ MORE

7th November, 2015 3737

UK SPENT 300 TIMES MORE ON FOSSIL FUELS THAN CLEAN ENERGY DESPITE GREEN PLEDGE


UK government failed to keep its pledge to support clean energy over fossil fuels abroad... READ MORE

10th February, 2015 3497

GLOBAL CARBON EMISSIONS STOOD STILL IN 2016, OFFERING CLIMATE HOPE


Another quarter of methane emissions come from fossil fuel production and leaks in gas distribution pipes... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 3397

MORE PEOPLE HEADING TO COURT TO SPUR ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE, STUDY FINDS


Legal action will be used to stave off the worst aspects of climate change... READ MORE

23rd May, 2017 3258

NHS 'NEEDS EXTRA CASH AND OVERHAUL'


Nhs needs extra cash and overhaul say health bosses... READ MORE

23rd October, 2014 2896

SKY-HIGH CARBON TAX NEEDED TO AVOID CLIMATE CATASTROPHE, SAY EXPERTS


Leading economists, including Joseph Stiglitz and Nicholas Stern say taxes of 100 per metric tonne could be needed by 2030... READ MORE

29th May, 2017 2894

CARLETON PLACE HOSPITAL FACING OUTBREAK OF NOROVIRUS


An outbreak of norovirus has forced the Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital to close a section of its inpatient unit, the hospital says... READ MORE

31st December, 2016 2860

THE TOP FIVE WORST THINGS TRUMP HAS DONE ON CLIMATE CHANGE - SO FAR


Trump has repeatedly vowed to dismantle the plan, which aims to curb carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 2772

TRUMP WANTS TO STEER UN CLIMATE CASH TO BUILDING COAL PLANTS


Board members include representatives from France, Sweden and other countries that are eager to combat climate change... READ MORE

14th July, 2017 2481

NEW IMMIGRATION RULES WILL COST THE NHS MILLIONS, WARNS NURSING UNION


The UK will be sending away nurses who have contributed to the health service for six years... READ MORE

22nd June, 2015 2453

FOR TONY ABBOTT, IT'S FULL STEAM AHEAD ON COAL, 'THE FOUNDATION OF PROSPERITY'


Australia's insistence on locking itself into fossil fuels while distancing itself from ambitious efforts to combat climate change has not gone unnoticed overseas... READ MORE

18th July, 2015 2189

1 000 SQ MILES OF ENGLAND TO BE OPENED UP FOR FRACKING


Both Scotland and Wales previously imposed moratoriums on fracking for shale gas... READ MORE

18th August, 2015 2127

REVEALED: DOZENS OF CHILDREN STILL TREATED ON ADULT PSYCHIATRIC WARDS


Revealed dozens of children still treated on adult psychiatric wards... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 2124

ENVIRONMENTAL CHIEF PROMISES SWIFT ROLLBACK OF OBAMA-ERA RULES


U.S. environmental chief Scott Pruitt unveiled plans to roll back at least three Obama-era rules at the EPA while vowing to give businesses regulatory certainty... READ MORE

26th February, 2017 2068

TOUGHER METHANE REGULATIONS TO BE PHASED IN BETWEEN 2020 AND 2023 UNDER CANADA'S CLIMATE CHANGE PLAN


The proposed regulations would mostly impact the oil and gas industry in Alberta and Saskatchewan, which is responsible for the bulk of methane emissions nationwide... READ MORE

25th May, 2017 2012

BILL GATES, INVESTORS LAUNCH $1 BILLION CLEAN TECH FUND


The election of Republican Donald Trump as U.S. President has raised questions about future government spending on clean energy research and development... READ MORE

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