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Water and Climate Safety, Finance Security, Drive Keystone XL Conflict
Nebraska is again a battleground over tar sands oil pipeline.
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Gina Lopez, Philippine Environment Secretary, Pursues Watershed Protection
Clear goals to enforce pollution laws jeopardize the new secretary’s job.
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Utilities Move to Break Arizona’s Coal-Water Link
The proposed halt to operations in 2019 at the West’s largest…
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Water and Mining: Are Companies Correctly Pricing in Risks? | PODCAST |
From Peru to Australia water stresses are rewriting the way mines…
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At Standing Rock – Water, History, and Finance Converge As Sioux Nation Mounts Storied Battle Over Dakota Access Pipeline
Oil pipeline could be stranded asset in the making.
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Marriage Of Coal And Water In Arizona Renews Vows
U.S. government moves to extend lease for coal plant that pushes…
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Halt to Dakota Pipeline Is Part of International Resistance to Water Threats
At frontlines, fossil fuel transport and production infrastructure opposed worldwide.
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Great Lakes Region Pivots From Fossil Fuels
In shift from coal and oil, water use and quality hang in the balance.
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Map: U.S. Coal-Fired Power Plants Ranked By Water Pollution
Report identifies worst offenders by discharges of arsenic, lead, and mercury.
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U.S. Hydropower Grows By Going Small
Hydropower expansion relies on improving existing dams.
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Big Banks Finance Water-Damaging, Climate-Warming Energy Projects
Despite commitment to reduce national emissions, development banks spend $US billions on coal-fired power plants.
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Popularity of Big Hydropower Projects Diminishes Around the World
Big water, cost-savings from new wind and solar construction.