An empire of dying wells - Old oil and gas sites are a climate menace. Meet the company that owns more of America’s decaying wells than any other.
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Why biofuels are terrible
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India’s power outage risks increase as coal stockpiles plummet
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Massive oil spill sends crude onto Orange County, CA beaches
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A German power plant just ran out of coal in latest energy shock
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Swedish fuel retailers required to display eco-labels at pumps – colour-coded labels will show buyers the percentage of renewables and fossil raw materials
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Trans-Alaska pipeline under threat from thawing permafrost
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China hit by power cuts and factory closures as energy crisis bites
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Norway agrees to increase natural gas exports to the rest of Europe as prices soar – increase corresponds to nearly 2% of Norway's annual pipeline gas exports
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Winter is coming and Europe is running scarily low on gas
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With climate change emerging as a primary issue in this month's Norwegian parliamentary election, there are signs people are questioning the country's reliance on crude oil
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Maersk is investing £1bn to speed up its switch to carbon neutral operations – eight methanol fuelled vessels could help save more than 1m tonnes of carbon emissions a year
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Swedish green steel venture HYBRIT has made the world's first customer delivery of steel, produced without using coal, to Volvo
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5% of electric plants responsible for 73% of power sector emissions
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Greenland stops oil and gas exploration – natural resources minister Naaja Nathanielsen said the environment and climatic impacts had been assessed as being too high
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In Colorado, the looming liability of oil and gas cleanup
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Sweden to increase airport fees for high-polluting planes – climate impact, such as use of biofuels, to be taken into account when calculating charges
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Oil firms knew decades ago fossil fuels posed grave health risks, files reveal
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Audi abandons combustion engine development
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Carbon Capture Convolution - An exploration of a plan to keep a New Mexico coal plant running
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How corporate tyranny works - Chevron poisoned the Amazon, and then punished environmental lawyer Steven Donziger when he tried to get justice
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Volvo Cars to go fully electric by 2030 – it will phase out all car models with internal combustion engines, including hybrids
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US consumes more green energy than coal for first time since 1885
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Norway's supreme court has approved government plans for oil exploration in the Barents Sea, rejecting a lawsuit by environmental groups
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Climate Change Performance Index – Scandinavian countries power the European Union's climate action but coal-reliant eastern member states lag behind
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Denmark to end new oil and gas exploration in North Sea – decision is part of a plan to phase out fossil fuel extraction by 2050
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Norway's oil workers fear for future as rigs go remote – shift to operating oil rigs remotely from land, accelerated by lower crude prices, has rekindled concerns among unions
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The (modern) history of oil
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Strike by workers in the Norwegian oil sector could soon wipe out nearly one-quarter of the country's petroleum output
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What is gasoline?
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Insurance giant Suncorp to end coverage and finance for oil and gas industry
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Gas companies are abandoning their wells, leaving them to leak methane forever
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Greenpeace occupies Swedish oil refinery over expansion plans – blockade culminated in six arrests after activists scaled harbour cranes at Brofjorden
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Norway plans to drill for oil in untouched Arctic areas – critics say plan for fields off Svalbard threatens ecosystem and relations with Russia
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BP data reveals newly-installed clean electricity generation matched coal for the first time in 2019
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Vatican urges Catholics to drop investments in fossil fuels, arms
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Millions of abandoned US oil wells are leaking methane, a climate menace
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Britain about to pass a significant landmark—two months of coal-free electricity generation—as renewables edge out fossil fuels
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Denmark should end all future oil and gas exploration in the North Sea – it hurts Denmark's ambition as a front-runner in the fight against climate change
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Coal industry will never recover after coronavirus pandemic, say experts
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2020 looks like the year US renewables first out-produce coal
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Climate change and coronavirus: Five charts about the biggest carbon crash
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Sweden closes last coal-fired power station two years ahead of schedule – country becomes third in Europe to exit coal, ahead of mass withdrawal from polluting fossil fuel
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Norway will slash its oil output from June to December of 2020 – the first time in eighteen years it has joined other major producers to shore up prices
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Oil plunges below $5 with traders fleeing expiring contract
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Nearly half of global coal plants will be unprofitable this year
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Probable Roman shipwrecks unearthed at a Serbian coal mine
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Norway may join oil output cuts for first time since 2002 – willingness to cut underscores how painful recent collapse in crude has been for all producers
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Overflowing oil tanks have traders eyeing rail cars for storage
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Oil’s plunge is an existential threat to a far cleaner biofuel
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