Fossil Fuels

Microorganisms are fantastically adaptable, living almost anywhere from the subzero temperatures of the Arctic to boiling volcanic soil. Somewhere on...

ORLANDO, Fla.—There is “widespread noncompliance” with the nation’s first regulations on coal ash, the toxic waste left after coal is...

In June 2020, then Pennsylvania attorney general Josh Shapiro appeared at a press conference in Harrisburg to announce the findings...

As COP28 negotiations in Dubai last December stalled over language describing the phaseout of fossil fuels for the summit’s final...

On a November afternoon in 2022, a 57-year old well tapped into an underground natural gas storage reservoir in western...

California delegates to the United Nations’ 28th climate talks called the summit’s progress “lackluster” and, at a briefing last week,...

When the town of Clairton, Pennsylvania, was founded a few miles south of Pittsburgh at the start of the 20th...

Frigid weather this month caused industrial facilities across Texas to release unplanned air pollution as machinery froze, power went out...

The White House has announced that it is temporarily pausing the federal approval process for all pending export terminals of...

Canada’s tar sands have gained infamy for being one of the world’s most polluting sources of oil, thanks to the...