Sustainability Science

The Aliso Canyon breach is accidental, but thousands of other sites are flaring off methane intentionally, as waste.

The message from the industry-supported meeting: Push as much deregulation as possible while Trump is in power and never apologize for promoting oil, gas and coal.

John Abraham: A new study finds 6.5% of global GDP goes to subsidizing dirty fossil fuels

If the world is to keep global warming to levels society can tolerate, the deadline for ridding the roads of gas powered cars and trucks is approaching unnervingly fast. But even clean technology capital California has no clear path for getting there. Will Jerry Brown's climate summit help?

The UK will stop burning coal for electricity by 2025. The US, meanwhile, is trying to end the “war on coal.”

Several other countries have linked their fuel economy standards to the United States, so a rollback by the E.P.A. could affect rules across the globe.

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Tax breaks cherished by both the fossil fuel and renewable energy industries emerged unscathed in a tax plan unveiled in the U.S. Senate, according to details of the bill released Thursday evening by the chamber’s main tax writing committee.

In a blow to campaigners, judges say ministers' decision to approve the runway was legitimate.

CSU Channel Islands is set to begin installing a solar array that will provide approximately 68% of the University’s electrical energy needs on an annual basis.

Ask the Editors: Sustainable aviation fuels are technically viable today; it is their economic viability that remains in question.

SoCalGas’s corporate dysfunction and a lack of oversight for underground gas storage facilities are responsible for the largest methane gas leak in American history, USC-led study finds.

Reporters in 14 newsrooms across the Midwest teamed up with InsideClimate News to explore local solutions to climate change.

The County Misses Its Target By A Whopping 29 Percentage Points.

Europe and the US say wood pellets are a carbon neutral alternative to coal. Many experts say otherwise.

The state has made major progress in its shift from oil to renewables but there’s still a lot to be done, according to a new report analyzing its ongoing transition.

In one of its most aggressive moves yet against Obama-era climate action, the Trump administration announced it is tearing up landmark fuel economy rules pushing automakers to manufacture cleaner burning cars and SUVs. The move invites a major battle with California and a dozen other states.

California gas and diesel taxes are higher Wednesday, under a law approved this past spring by the state Legislature and Gov. Jerry Brown. The tax hikes will raise several billion dollars a year for road repairs, public transit and other projects.