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Home » climate change

Articles Tagged with ''climate change''

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The EPA Let Companies Estimate Their Own Pollution Levels

The Real Emissions Are Far Worse
Lisa Song
November 21, 2025
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Some big polluters were allowed to estimate their emissions using methods the government knew were often unreliable.


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New UN Report Warns of Lagging Climate Action

The gap between climate promises and action is barely narrowing, and that puts Earth on course for a “climate breakdown."
Bob Berwyn
November 13, 2025
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Warming of more than 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) would make many low-lying islands uninhabitable and swamp millions of square miles of coastal regions around the world.


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EPA Grants Texas Authority Over Underground Water Injection Wells

Move Marks Milestone in Carbon Capture, State Oversight, and Federal Deregulation
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
November 12, 2025
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With this decision, Texas is expected to see faster permitting, increased investment in CCS technologies, and greater autonomy in environmental oversight. 


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Brazil Puts Cities at the Heart of Climate Adaptation at COP30

COP30 Starts This Week
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
November 10, 2025
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As the world converges on Belém, Brazil for the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), host nation ambitions for urban climate resilience are coming into sharp relief.


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Atlas Renewable Energy Secures $475M for Groundbreaking Solar-Storage Project

Massive clean energy investment to power Chile’s mining sector and set new benchmark for renewables
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 22, 2025
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With the Copiapó project, Atlas continues to prove that large-scale renewable energy isn’t just possible, it’s already powering the industries of tomorrow.


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Fracking’s Soaring Water Use Raises Alarms in Canada

The region increased their freshwater use by 50% in 2024
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 17, 2025
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A new report reveals a sharp rise in water use by the region’s fracking industry


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Report: U.S. Utilities Flunk Climate Test as Gas Expansion Outpaces Clean Energy Plans

The Sierra Club handed out an overall grade of “F” on climate performance..
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 29, 2025
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The scorecard paints a sobering picture: U.S. utilities are not just stalling on climate progress — they’re moving backward.


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‘Mine, Baby, Mine’: Trump’s Coal Comeback Plan Raises Eyebrows

The new initiative includes opening 13.1 million acres of federal land for mining.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 29, 2025
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The new initiative includes opening 13.1 million acres of federal land for mining.


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EPA’s Proposal to End GHG Reporting Sparks Backlash from Carbon Capture Industry

“It is not an understatement,” says coalition chief, as $77B in projects hang in the balance.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 29, 2025
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With the EPA’s public comment period set at 47 days post-publication in the Federal Register, stakeholders now have a narrow window to push back.


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Can an AI-Guided Robot Help a California City Resist Sea Level Rise and Sequester Carbon?

Jennifer Ugwa
September 28, 2025
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A San Rafael startup proposed a sci-fi solution to raise areas facing the twin threats of land subsidence and sea level rise. Some officials and experts are skeptical.


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