Tar Sands
Storebrand ditches fossil fuel assets in pursuit of 'long term, stable returns'
Major victory for global divestment campaign as Nordic investment giant excludes 19 fossil fuel companies from its portfolio
Tar sands supporters suffer setback as British Columbia rejects pipeline
Canadian province rejects plan for Enbridge Northern Gateway, saying company failed to demonstrate adequate clean-up plan
Keystone pipeline: House votes to bypass Obama for approval
Representatives approve bill declaring that controversial oil pipeline from Canada does not need president's permission
EPA raises fresh concerns over Keystone pipeline
Letter argues State Department used outdated modelling to suggest pipeline will not lead to increased greenhouse gas emissions
Greens angered as Keystone pipeline gains State Department boost
Controversial State Department study concludes pipeline will not lead to a net increase in greenhouse gas emissions
Standard & Poor's warns oil firms could soon be facing credit downgrades
Credit agency teams up with Carbon Tracker Initiative to analyse long-term creditworthiness of firms investing in Canadian oil sands
Protestors crank up calls for Obama to block tar sands pipeline
President faces jobs dilemma over controversial Keystone pipeline with decision expected in April
Keystone XL: Pressure on Kerry ahead of meeting with Canada counterpart
Secretary of state's meeting with Canadian foreign minister will almost certainly touch on the controversial pipeline project
HSBC: Oil majors at risk from 'unburnable' reserves
HSBC study finds meeting international climate goals could strip 60 per cent of the value from companies such as BP, Shell, and Statoil
Obama's climate commitment faces early test as Keystone decision looms
State Department gives President some breathing space with confirmation final decision on whether to approve tar sands pipeline will not be needed until April
Can anyone defuse the 'Carbon Bomb'?
Greenpeace's new report deserves to make headlines around the world, but a dysfunctional political and economic system guards against action
'Carbon Bomb' projects threaten explosion in global emissions
Point of No Return report from Greenpeace highlights how the world’s 14 largest planned fossil fuel projects will increase emissions 20 per cent
Can Shell's 'stress nexus' change the conversation about natural resources?
An oil company tries to foment a conversation about the linkages between energy, food, and water. What's going on here?
Shell promises to bring CCS to Canada's tar sands
Company green lights flagship project with pledge to provide globally significant CCS demonstration
Think tanks warn of turbulent outlook for US renewables industry
Major new report argues urgent reform to US clean energy policy required to end cycle of boom and bust
Updated: Green groups launch fresh attack on 'unethical' Olympic sponsorship
As London's Olympic Park is declared FSC certified, new campaign accuses BP, Dow Chemicals and Rio Tinto sponsorship of using Games for 'greenwash'
Emissions data confirms Canada struggling to meet carbon goal
Latest data shows modest rise in emissions, despite pledge to slash carbon output by 2020
Green campaigners target BP's support for Olympics in elaborate hoax
Media fooled as campaign group questions BP's role as Games' sustainability partner
Updated: Ministers face EU tar sands decision as key vote ends in stalemate
UK among large number of abstentions as vote forces final decision back on ministers
Stalemate expected for crucial EU tar sands vote
A move to formally label the controversial energy source as carbon-intensive is unlikely to be passed or rejected outright
Canada threatens trade war with EU over tar sands
The row over the EU's plan to label tar sands oil as highly polluting escalates, as Canada says it 'will not hesitate to defend its interests'
US wind industry warns 37,000 jobs at risk if tax credit lapses
American Wind Energy Association urges Congress to extend tax credit after measure is excluded from payroll tax bill
GOP mulls tying Keystone approval to payroll tax bill
Republican leaders insist they are looking at all options as they battle to reverse rejection of tar sands pipeline
US power plant emissions standards delayed
Court rules limits on sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide output need further review, as Keystone pipeline stand-off continues
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