Climate

Randal K. Quarles, the Fed’s vice chair for bank supervision and regulation, was asked about the critique while testifying before House lawmakers on Wednesday. Mr. Quarles defended the Fed’s attention to climate change as part of…

ALBUQUERQUE - This year, new Mexican officials have a message to farmers who depend on irrigation water from the Rio Grande and other rivers: If you don't absolutely have to plant this year, don't.Years of warming temperatures, a failed…

SINGAPORE - Singapore faces two challenges from climate change and is pursuing a new coastal protection plan to preserve the island's most vulnerable coastlines, the country's environment minister said."Our dual challenges are coastal…

For more than a century, the National Park Service's core mission has been to preserve the natural heritage of the United States. But now, as the planet is warming and ecosystems are changing, the agency admits that in many cases its…

In the BP PLC v Baltimore Mayor and Councilor, No. 19-1189, the fossil fuel companies sought a full review of the issues in the decision to take the case to a state court. The city called for a strict interpretation of the rules of appeal…

When President Biden arrived in Lake Charles, La., Thursday to spend trillions of dollars on infrastructure across the country, plywood was still covering windows that had broken from successive hurricanes that devastated the city last…

Brazil's right-wing populist President Jair Bolsonaro despised the public health guidelines, insisting that lockdowns and mobility restrictions would pose a greater threat to the country's weak economy. Brazil now has one of the world's…

Berkshire widersetzt sich dem TrendMorgen findet die jährliche Hauptversammlung von Berkshire Hathaway statt, die als „Woodstock für Kapitalisten“ bekannt ist. Wie im letzten Jahr beugt sich das Unternehmen der Zeit, indem es das Meeting…

In 2018, the world's largest oil and gas companies committed to reducing the proportion of methane released from their operations by a fifth to less than a quarter of the gas they sell by 2025 - a goal that the companies claim last year…

Richard Rhodes, the energy historian whose recent book Energy: A Human History describes the technologies and innovations that have changed energy over centuries, said an Italian physicist, Cesare Marchetti, discovered a hard truth in the…