Bill Wehrum, a former corporate lawyer, joined three other EPA officials at a Cooler Heads Coalition gathering last year.
The energy giant is shifting to gas as the industry adapts to climate change.
The government has downplayed the climate impacts of oil drilling, but a new study shows that keeping oil in the ground will help fight climate chang...
The Midwest is plagued by floods and soils too wet to plant. Is this climate change? Researchers say it's too soon to tell, but we should still prepare.
Maestretti recommends that people build berms and swales so the water that does flow through your land actually stays there and soaks in.
Results may help identify ancient climates on Earth or other planets.
Conserving forests, wetlands and watersheds, including those around cities, can help absorb rainfall, helping stem crop losses from flooding and drought.
A new report connects the dots between rising temperatures, rain events and stronger hurricanes.
Investors need more information about oil and gas companies' exploration and development plans in order to understand how their stocks could perform in a carbon-constrained world, according to a think tank that has developed a model for what such financial disclosures could look like.
Royal Dutch Shell is pushing ambitious plans to invest in renewables and cut its emissions–but is it enough when it’s such a fundamental part of the problem?
Oil prices have fallen. What effect will that have on the oil industry – and on the climate? Find out with our 60-second animation
Both oil giants have agreed to support shareholder resolutions that will make them take global warming a little more seriously.
Here’s the real story behind Shell’s climate change rhetoric.
Even if you don’t live in an area with mandatory conservation measures, cutting back on your use can save water, energy and money.
Assessing and tackling the risk of contamination will be essential to business success in the 21st-century economy
Farmers face growing threats to their crops from more frequent drought and other extreme weather in coming decades, but using water more efficiently could help them protect food and water...
Oil is changing. Conventional oil resources are dwindling as tight oil, oil sands, heavy oils, and others emerge.
“There is no walking out from the energy transition.” Fossil fuel industry faces a Blockbuster moment, and seems as ill-prepared as the video rental industry a decade ago.
The influence of human-caused climate change on global drought risk could extend back for more than a century, a study finds.
These techniques won’t quench humanity's thirst, but they’ve got serious potential to help augment water supplies in particularly dry places.