The amounts of money, time and political uncertainty trouble executives at large Western oil companies, who plan to meet with […]
Wary of Investing in Venezuela, Big Oil Heads to the White House
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G.M. Books a $7.1 Billion Loss as It Scales Back E.V. Ambitions
General Motors said it was writing down the value of battery and electric vehicle factories after changes in federal policy […]
Climate Change Has Turned Greenland Into a Target for Trump
A warming planet has opened up new shipping routes and turned Greenland into a geostrategic asset for the Trump administration.
The Icebreaker Araon Stops Near the Thwaites Glacier
Less than a day after arriving at the ice, we are already up close and personal with the fastest-melting glacier […]
Solar alliance push: India-led ISA to stay course with 125 members after US exit, focus remains on climate goals
Despite the United States withdrawing from the International Solar Alliance (ISA), the India-led initiative will continue its work with 125 […]
Even Without Hurricanes, U.S. Disaster Costs Surpassed $100 Billion Last Year
A record-setting 21 thunderstorm events each caused at least $1 billion in damages, a sign that more people and property […]
The Scientists Making Antacids for the Sea to Help Counter Global Warming
The world’s oceans are becoming dangerously acidic. A controversial proposal would raise the pH — by mixing chemicals into the […]
What is the UNFCCC and Why Is the U.S. Pulling Out?
The Trump administration said Wednesday that the United States was withdrawing from 66 international agreements, including a major climate change […]
Trump Pulls Out of Global Climate Treaty
The action could make it more difficult for a future administration to rejoin the Paris climate accord, the agreement among […]
The Icebreaker Araon Reaches the Thwaites Glacier
After a 12-day crossing, and a hard slog through sea ice, the field work on this Antarctic expedition is ready […]