Topics Fossil Fuels
Natural Gas Emissions to Surpass Those of Coal in 2016
Carbon dioxide emissions from burning natural gas for electricity in the U.S. are set to surpass those from burning coal.
Artificial Leaf Turns CO2 Emissions Into Fuel
Scientists are developing an artificial leaf that can turn carbon dioxide emissions into fuel.
Scientists Urge Obama to End Federal Coal Leasing
Scientists are calling for the Obama administration to ban coal development on federal public lands.
Global Economy Becoming Less Energy Intense
It takes less energy to keep the world’s businesses and industry humming today than in the past.
Efficiency, Clean Energy Put Dent in CO2 Emissions
A new report shows electric power utilities are reducing carbon pollution that fuels climate change.
Negative Emissions Key to Meeting 2°C Threshold
Removing carbon from the atmosphere may be necessary to keep global warming from exceeding 2°C.
Court Decision on Climate Plan Jolts Carbon Prices
The Supreme Court's stay of the Clean Power Plan made carbon prices in the Northeast tumble.
Mexico, Canada, U.S. to Make Clean Power Pledge
North America's biggest countries will try to generate half of their electricity from zero-carbon sources.