- Big Oil Lobby Claims The Industry 'Gets No Subsidies, Zero, Nothing'
- Canada: Energy industry letter suggested environmental law changes--The Great White North getting gray.
- Maddow: inconsistencies found in Shell story of grounded oil rig
- Virginia gov. proposes nixing gas tax, raising sales tax, hitting hybrids with $100 fee
- Oregon officials propose per-mile tax for gas sippers--"Oregon state officials are proposing an alternative tax for drivers who have bought efficient or electric vehicles that seldom or never stop at the gasoline pump, where government has traditionally collected money to build and fix roads."
- Indiana lawmakers may look to add tax to alternative fuel vehicles
- Leaked Report Confirms Human-Induced Climate Change
- Down to -50C: Russians freeze to death as strongest-in-decades winter hits
- Temperatures off the charts as Australia turns deep purple--It got hot enough to vaporize fuel.
- Australian wildfires: clinging to life, a family defies wall of flame--"Photograph likely to become one of the defining images of a disaster that has seen wildfires sweep south-eastern Australia."
- Environment and economy on collision course
- Pollution from car emissions killing millions in China and India
- Ghana bans second-hand fridges--"A ban on the import of second-hand refrigerators is coming into force in Ghana to reduce energy consumption and harm to the environment."
- China to Flatten 700 Mountains to Build a City
- Poison the well: Chinese city fails to report huge toxic leak, cuts off water to 1 million
- Warren Buffett Just Bought The Largest Solar Energy Project In The World--Is this a way to break out of Big Oil's control?
- To Save Wildlife, and Tourism, Kenyans Take Up Arms--They better act quick or even more elephants will die. NYT
- Costa Rica bans hunting as a sport--"The biodiverse nation, with 25% of its land protected as reserves, becomes first Latin American country to ban hunting."
- Australia condemns Japan for whale hunt--"Environment minister threatens Japan with diplomatic action unless it stops 'scientific' whaling programme."
- Days after bluefin tuna sells for £1m conservationists warn species is dying out
- Hong Kong dries thousands of shark fins on rooftops to avoid prying eyes of environmentalists
- Chinese animal rights group helps rescue bears from "bile farm"
- Vodka 'saved' elephants in Siberian freeze
