Climate Policy and Politics

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (784+ words) Daily extraction could exceed two million litres over 10 years WELLINGTON COUNTY – Water Watchers is launching a campaign to pressure the province to reject water taking permits for Ice River Springs through its subsidiary White Wolf Property Management Inc. White Wolf…...

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4+ hour, 5+ min ago   (616+ words) Climate advocacy groups 350.org and Climate Action Network International (CAN International) have called for stronger commitments on fossil fuel phase-out, renewable energy, adaptation finance and climate action ahead of COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye, following the conclusion of the Pacific Pre-COP in…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (422+ words) To the former Denver fracking magnate, climate change is the cost of doing business. Ditching a suit and tie in favor of a Steve Jobs–like black ensemble, Chris Wright stood in front of an iPhone in an abandoned warehouse…...

6+ hour ago   (279+ words) WASHINGTON, D.C. – On October 8, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) issued the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the rollback of key regulations restricting harmful methane gas emissions: 322 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 Email Me (202) 225-2365 Rep. Gabe Vasquez…...

4+ hour, 31+ min ago   (394+ words) Vasquez criticized the EPA’s methane rollback, arguing it weakens air protections and endangers workers, communities, and responsible producers. Vasquez responds to EPA rollback: U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez said the EPA’s move to roll back methane rules was “the wrong choice…...

8+ hour, 27+ min ago   (269+ words) Rescinding commonsense methane policies will be costly for American taxpayers The oil and gas industry vents, leaks, and flares billions of cubic feet of natural gas every year. Weakening standards that prevent this waste would put more valuable energy resources…...

10+ hour, 38+ min ago   (348+ words) Research led by Delphine K. Farmer, Colorado State University Winter reversed the ranking. When temperatures fell, those products gave off far less gas, and traffic, whose output held steadier year-round, took the top spot. Heat was the deciding factor: warm weather…...

13+ hour, 52+ min ago   (456+ words) © Greggory DiSalvo - iStock-2197607067 The head of the Environmental Protection Agency announced plans Wednesday for further cancellations of Biden-era oil and gas regulations aimed at reducing emissions of climate-warming gasses while on a visit to New Mexico, as environmental groups protested…...

15+ hour, 10+ min ago   (239+ words) 2022 marks 50 years of environmental action through UNEP, 30 years of We lost a dear UNEP FI colleague recently, Richard Hansen, our web UNEP FI has launched an ESRS Interoperability Package which helps banks Leading responsible banks are transforming the finance sector…...