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Natural Gas
January 19, 2016
Daniel Raimi
California’s Methane Leak: Climate Disaster or Opportunity?
How a prominent leak like Aliso Canyon could get the EPA to clean up bigger leaks all over the U.S.
January 5, 2016
Suzanne Goldenberg
The Devastating Impact of a Single Gas Well Leak
California's biggest contributor to climate change is a rupture at an Aliso Canyon well.
March 20, 2015
Danny Vinik
Fracking Is Good for American Consumers
But we still need to account for the environmental costs
March 20, 2015
Rebecca Leber
The Obama Administration Is Finally Regulating Fracking—But Not Enough
September 26, 2014
Rebecca Leber
Study: Natural Gas Will Not Solve America's Pollution Problem
July 31, 2014
Rebecca Leber
Why Cow Farts and Belches Are Obama's Next Big Targets on Climate Change
Methane from natural gas and agriculture industries is the second-biggest climate threat.
July 23, 2014
Danny Vinik
Chart: Russia Is Insanely Dependent on Oil and Gas Money
Here's why strict sanctions could hurt the Kremlin—and why they probably won't happen
June 1, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Obama to Take Big Step on Climate Change—Will It Be Big Enough?
May 23, 2014
Jeffrey Ball
The Truth About Stanford's Coal Divestment
February 5, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Evidence Is Mounting that Fracking Causes Birth Defects
October 28, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
This Might Be the Last Traditional Coal Power Plant to Be Built in America
August 22, 2013
Molly Redden
Scott Walker's Sand Grab: Wisconsin Wants a Piece of the Fracking Boom, No Matter Who Gets Hurt
June 6, 2013
Molly Redden
The Amish Are Getting Fracked
Their religion prohibits lawsuits—and the energy companies know it
July 11, 1970
Ralph E. Lapp
Power-Hungry America: Where Will We Get the Energy
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