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A Supreme Court Battle Over Climate Change Begins

4 October 2026 at 16:51
The justices are about to hear a lawsuit that could determine whether the oil industry faces billions of dollars in liability for damages caused by global warming.

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Boulder has sued Exxon and Suncor saying they should help pay for the damage caused by global warming in the state. A Suncor refinery in Colorado last month.

Chris Wright Sells Trump’s β€˜Energy Dominance’ Vision

23 September 2026 at 08:50
Energy Secretary Chris Wright is pitching a future of fossil fuel abundance. It’s not always an easy sell while war drags on and oil prices surge.

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Chris Wright, the Energy Secretary, speaking before the G20 Ministerial Meeting on Energy Abundance in Houston last week.

The Iran War Is Pushing Global Coal Use to Record Highs

10 September 2026 at 11:10
Five years after virtually every world leader agreed to β€œphase down” the burning of coal for climate reasons, the fuel is more widely used than ever.

Β© Ahmad Mulia Panjaitan/Associated Press

Coal barges in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, last month.
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