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Report by Common Wealth argues rest of the world should pay for country’s transition as reparative climate finance

Congressman says keeping gas supplies at home could lower costs for Americans amid price hikes sparked by war

In both Republican and Democratic states, scepticism and hostility towards an unregulated construction boom is growing

Worst polluters hold world’s future in their hands as they benefit from higher fossil fuel prices, but global trends favour renewables

New legislation comes amid push from big oil, as critics warn polluters’ profits prioritized over Americans’ health

Texas power plant would emit 4.5m tons of carbon dioxide per year, more than that of the entire city of San Francisco

Critics say exemption for fossil fuels exploits White House’s ‘self-made gas crisis’, and could doom the rare Rice’s whale

Home to one of the largest deposits of freshwater on the planet, the Great Lakes region will soon host next-generation tidal-powered generators – just as prices are being hiked across the US

US, top carbon emitter in history, has ‘a lot of responsibility’ for causing ‘substantial’ harm globally, scientist says

I had to deal with energy shock in Germany after Putin invaded Ukraine. The solution now is the same: buy ourselves out of the fossil fuels trap

Trump administration announces deal with TotalEnergies to redirect investment in wind to oil and gas instead

Pipeline, closed since 2015 after huge oil spill, reopens after president cites need to boost US supply amid war on Iran

The US president says higher oil prices benefit the country as Iran war pushes petrol costs above $100 per barrel

Figures from thinktank show Russia received extra €672m in revenues from oil, gas and coal during March so far

From energy to food, all of life’s essentials are about to get even more expensive. But just knowing that won’t pay the bills