Cities Fight to Keep Courts Open for Claims Against Big Oil
Federal appeals courts will soon hear important cases brought by municipal governments grappling with the mounting costs of climate change....
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
Kemper County IGCC: Death Knell for Carbon Capture? NOT.
The Kemper project tells us that scaling up a novel gasification approach from a very small demonstration project to a very large commercial unit is very riskyâ...
Cleaner Power for Americans: Putting People First, Not Coal Companies
On Monday President Obama announced EPA's new safeguards to clean up America's power plants, putting an end to the era of unlimited coal plant pollution...
Big Coal's War on Itself
Co-authored by Andrew Stevenson, independent financial analyst. Over the past year the Big 3 of the US coal industry (Peabody Energy, Arch Coal, and Alpha...
Setting State Carbon Pollution Targets
In June, EPA proposed the first-ever carbon pollution standards for fossil-fuel power plants. Since then, a bevy of pundits have been busy finding fault with...
Unpacking EPA's Carbon Pollution Proposal
Let me start by saying I am not going to be talking in this blog about the most important issue presented by EPA’s proposal to cut carbon pollution from...