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Fishing Operators Point to Fossils’ Seismic Tests After Plankton Populations Fall 50% in Five Years

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U.S. Shale Oil Producers Won’t Make Money at $50 Per Barrel
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Quebec’s Support for Failing Cement Plant Shows Risk for Notley in New Refinery Plan

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California Town Launches ‘Goat Fund Me’ Page to Clear Brush, Reduce Wildfire Risk
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Colorado Court Ruling Favours Fracking Over Climate, Health Concerns

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U.S. Refinery Issues, Not Just Pipeline Access, Drive Alberta’s Oil Price Woes: NEB

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U.S. Shale Oil Producers Won’t Make Money at $50 Per Barrel

Full Story: Rigzone @Rigzone

January 15, 2019

Primary Author Andreas Exarheas @Andreas_Ex

January 15, 2019

Fossil producers in the United States will be in for a rough ride this year if oil prices remain in the range of US$50 per barrel, an analyst told CNBC ...

Quebec’s Support for Failing Cement Plant Shows Risk for Notley in New Refinery Plan

Full Story: iPolitics @ipoliticsca

January 15, 2019
Primary Author Alan Freeman
January 15, 2019
Internal Combustion Growth is ‘Over’ in China, Spelling Trouble for Global Oil Markets

Full Story: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation @CBCNews

January 13, 2019
Primary Author André Mayer @andremayer
January 13, 2019
Solar+Storage in Hawaii to Offset 3.7 Million Gallons of Diesel as Costs Fall 42% in Three Years

Full Story: Greentech Media @greentechmedia

January 13, 2019
Primary Author Julian Spector @JulianSpector and Emma Foehringer Merchant @emmafmerchant
January 13, 2019
2017 B.C. Wildfires Were Seven to 11 Times Worse Due to Human Climate Influence

Full Story: Globe and Mail @globeandmail

January 11, 2019
Primary Author Jeff Lewis @JeffALewis
January 11, 2019

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Rising Heat Deaths Prompt Question: Can Phoenix Stay Habitable?

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January 15, 2019

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January 15, 2019

National Newspaper Urges Japan to Tackle Ocean Warming

Full Story: The Mainichi @themainichi

January 15, 2019
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January 15, 2019
Oceans Warming Faster Than IPCC Estimate, China-U.S. Study Concludes

Full Story: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation @CBCNews and Washington Post @washingtonpost

January 13, 2019
Primary Author Thomson Reuters @thomsonreuters and Angela Fritz @angelafritz
January 13, 2019
UK Resort Town Declares Climate Emergency, Seeks Funds for Net Zero Carbon Target

Full Story: The Scarborough News @TheScarboroNews

January 11, 2019
Primary Author Lachlan Leeming/Local Democracy Reporting Service @LeemingLachie
January 11, 2019
Extreme Heat Kills 1/3 of Australia’s Flying Fox Population

Full Story: Australian Broadcasting Corporation @ABCaustralia

January 10, 2019
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Cities Drought, Famine & Wildfires Forests & Deforestation Sub-National Governments United States

California Town Launches ‘Goat Fund Me’ Page to Clear Brush, Reduce Wildfire Risk

Full Story: Grist @grist

January 15, 2019

Primary Author Claire Elise Thompson @clurelisa

January 15, 2019

A small town in northern California is turning to one of the most charming natural climate solutions known to humanity to get a leg up against killer wildfires.

Household Recycling Would Save 2.77 Gigatons of Carbon by 2050

Full Story: Project Drawdown @projectdrawdown

January 15, 2019
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January 15, 2019
Federal Government Earmarks $25 Million for Geothermal, $10 Million for Deep Water Cooling

Full Story: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation @CBCNews and National Observer @NatObserver

January 13, 2019
Primary Author Cory Coleman @cmcolemanSK and Fatima Syed @fatimabsyed
January 13, 2019
Uxbridge Farmer Replaces Noisy, ‘Noxious’ Diesel Tractor with Electric Prototype

Full Story: Toronto Star @TorontoStar

January 13, 2019
Primary Author Marco Chown Oved @MarcoOved
January 13, 2019
Car Culture Drives Extreme Politics, Undercuts Sustainability

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January 13, 2019
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January 13, 2019

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OPINION: Canadian Fossils ‘Lose Patience’ with Trudeau as World Oil Prices Drag Them Down

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Asleep at the Switch: Canada’s Pathway to 1.5°C Means Phasing Out Natural Gas

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Fishing Operators Point to Fossils’ Seismic Tests After Plankton Populations Fall 50% in Five Years

Full Story: iPolitics @ipoliticsca

January 16, 2019

Primary Author Holly Lake @_HollyLake

January 16, 2019

Fishing operators in Newfoundland and Labrador are urging a federal-provincial regulator to stop seismic testing by oil and gas companies off Canada’s east coast, after new federal research revealed a ...

Fossil-Funded Pipeline Convoy Folds, Leaving Supremacist-Affiliated Yellow Vests in Charge

Full Story: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation @CBCNews

January 16, 2019
Primary Author Sarah Rieger @sarahcrgr
January 16, 2019
Quebec’s Support for Failing Cement Plant Shows Risk for Notley in New Refinery Plan

Full Story: iPolitics @ipoliticsca

January 15, 2019
Primary Author Alan Freeman
January 15, 2019
U.S. Refinery Issues, Not Just Pipeline Access, Drive Alberta’s Oil Price Woes: NEB

Full Story: National Observer @NatObserver

January 15, 2019
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January 15, 2019
Falling Fossil Employment Drives Down Calgary Office Values

Full Story: JWN Energy @JWNEnergy

January 15, 2019
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January 15, 2019

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Canada Food Security Legal & Regulatory Oceans Oil & Gas Sub-National Governments

Fishing Operators Point to Fossils’ Seismic Tests After Plankton Populations Fall 50% in Five Years

Full Story: iPolitics @ipoliticsca

January 16, 2019

Primary Author Holly Lake @_HollyLake

January 16, 2019

U.S. Shale Oil Producers Won’t Make Money at $50 Per Barrel

Full Story: Rigzone @Rigzone

January 15, 2019
Primary Author Andreas Exarheas @Andreas_Ex
January 15, 2019
Quebec’s Support for Failing Cement Plant Shows Risk for Notley in New Refinery Plan

Full Story: iPolitics @ipoliticsca

January 15, 2019
Primary Author Alan Freeman
January 15, 2019
U.S. Refinery Issues, Not Just Pipeline Access, Drive Alberta’s Oil Price Woes: NEB

Full Story: National Observer @NatObserver

January 15, 2019
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January 15, 2019
Oil Exports Create Traffic Jams in Houston Ship Channel

Full Story: Seeking Alpha @SeekingAlpha

January 15, 2019
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January 15, 2019

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Solar

Auto & Alternative Vehicles Demand & Efficiency Drought, Famine & Wildfires Electricity Grid Legal & Regulatory Solar Sub-National Governments United States Wind

Wildfire Liabilities Drive California’s Biggest Power Utility Toward Bankruptcy

Full Story: Washington Post @washingtonpost

January 16, 2019

Primary Author Hamza Shaban @hshaban and Steven Mufson @StevenMufson

January 16, 2019

Tens of billions of dollars in liabilities from California’s devastating wildfires drove the state’s biggest power utility toward insolvency this week, as Pacific Gas & Electric announced it intended to ...

Rising U.S. Emissions Show Poor Climate Return on Coal-to-Gas Conversions

Full Story: E&E News @EENewsUpdates

January 15, 2019
Primary Author Benjamin Storrow @bstorrow
January 15, 2019
Internal Combustion Growth is ‘Over’ in China, Spelling Trouble for Global Oil Markets

Full Story: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation @CBCNews

January 13, 2019
Primary Author André Mayer @andremayer
January 13, 2019
Solar+Storage in Hawaii to Offset 3.7 Million Gallons of Diesel as Costs Fall 42% in Three Years

Full Story: Greentech Media @greentechmedia

January 13, 2019
Primary Author Julian Spector @JulianSpector and Emma Foehringer Merchant @emmafmerchant
January 13, 2019
Uxbridge Farmer Replaces Noisy, ‘Noxious’ Diesel Tractor with Electric Prototype

Full Story: Toronto Star @TorontoStar

January 13, 2019
Primary Author Marco Chown Oved @MarcoOved
January 13, 2019

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