Tag: John Siciliano

"Some people want to make it all political, but there are market forces," said Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Energy and Environment

Clinton blames fracking for ‘tragedy’ in coal country

John Siciliano · May 2, 2016 9:07 pm

The shareholders who petitioned the Supreme Court had argued that before they acquired significant shares in the company ahead of the disaster, BP misrepresented its safety record. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Supreme Court denies shareholder suit over BP spill

John Siciliano · May 2, 2016 6:35 pm

"Secretary Clinton has made it very clear that she would be a virtual Obama 2.0, backing regulations that would stunt economic growth and hurt those who can least afford it the most," Laura Sheehan said. (AP Photo)

Coal industry: Clinton just Obama 2.0

John Siciliano · May 2, 2016 5:34 pm

Greenpeace, a global environmental group, says President Obama may be sinking the very climate deal meant to be his top achievement in his last year in office in favor of trade concessions with Europe. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Energy and Environment

Greenpeace: Obama sacrificing climate legacy for trade deal

John Siciliano · May 2, 2016 2:32 pm

The summit builds on the Paris Agreement and the signing of the deal by more than 170 countries. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Energy and Environment

Climate roadshow comes to Washington

John Siciliano · May 2, 2016 4:01 am

The last time Clinton was in Ohio she managed to stir up opposition by boasting more coal miners would lose their jobs if she won the White House. She was later forced to backtrack her comments. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Energy and Environment

Clinton heads back to coal country

John Siciliano · April 29, 2016 11:16 pm

"As far across my windshield as I could see was just a massive fireball," fire chief says. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Energy and Environment

Pittsburgh pipeline explosion was like gazing ‘into hell’

John Siciliano · April 29, 2016 7:30 pm

Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma sent a letter Friday to the head of the EPA outlining his concerns about advisory panels. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Inhofe: EPA cherry picking advisers

John Siciliano · April 29, 2016 6:04 pm

Environmental Protection Agency is beginning to quietly hand out about $1 million to states, tribes and local governments for the spill it caused in Colorado. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Energy and Environment

EPA doles out dollars for toxic spill

John Siciliano · April 29, 2016 4:13 pm

"Every 20 minutes, a wild African elephant is killed for its tusks," NRDC President Rhea Suh said. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy, File)

Energy and Environment

Elephant fight pits Big Green vs. Big Gun

John Siciliano · April 29, 2016 1:58 pm

Exxon Mobil Corp. struggled against low oil prices in the first quarter of 2016 as profits dropped significantly compared to the same time last year. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

Energy and Environment

Exxon continues to struggle against low oil prices

John Siciliano · April 29, 2016 12:33 pm

Climate scientist will pitch a carbon fee to the Berkshire Hathaway board of directors on Saturday. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Energy and Environment

Activists target billionaire Buffett to be next climate champion

John Siciliano · April 28, 2016 11:23 pm