POLITICS

States are already working on 'Green New Deal'

Published: Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Green New Dealers found themselves at loggerheads last week. Members of the nascent movement agree that reducing greenhouse gas emissions is an urgent priority. But how, exactly, to do it causes friction. Particularly vexing is the role of nuclear power in America's future clean energy mix.

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EPA chief floats change to methane oversight

EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler yesterday said the agency is considering changes to how methane emissions from the oil and gas sector are counted.

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POLITICS

Detractors upbraid scientist who oversaw extinction report

When Sir Robert Watson appeared before a House subcommittee to answer questions about a report he'd overseen on mass extinctions, a witness next to him started leveling attacks.

By Jean Chemnick in Climatewire 7:28 AM EDT

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9:15 PM

EMISSIONS

EPA chief floats change to methane oversight

EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler yesterday said the agency is considering changes to how methane emissions from the oil and gas sector are counted.

By Jenny Mandel and Niina H. Farah in Energywire 7:25 AM EDT

POLITICS

Detractors upbraid scientist who oversaw extinction report

When Sir Robert Watson appeared before a House subcommittee to answer questions about a report he'd overseen on mass extinctions, a witness next to him started leveling attacks.

By Jean Chemnick in Climatewire 7:28 AM EDT