List of Energy and the Environment articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Saudi Arabia Takes Out Its Energy Weapon
Riyadh is pushing to keep the oil taps open at Friday’s OPEC meeting. That’s a direct challenge to enemies in Tehran and Moscow, not U.S. wildcatters.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is India’s Deadly Heat Wave Global Warming?
In one of the hottest cities in India, residents blame overcrowding, rapid urbanization, and pollution for record-breaking temperatures.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Black Carbon’s Silver Lining in the Arctic
The Obama administration seeks a bright side for the environment after allowing oil drilling off the coast of Alaska.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 New Head of African Development Bank Wants a Continent He’s Proud to Call Home
Akinwumi Adesina won Thursday's election for the presidency of the African Development Bank. Now he's ready to improve infrastructure, create jobs, and encourage green growth on the continent.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 If Nigeria Is a Petrostate, Why Is It Always So Short on Fuel?
Nigeria has some of the world's richest oil fields. But recent strikes prove its lack of refinery infrastructure could soon make it a failing petrostate.
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001 The Choking Point
May/June Visual Statement
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dr. Strange-oil
Four slightly insane -- but not entirely unrealistic -- ways that Vladimir Putin could spike the price of oil to save Russia's economy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Calls Climate Denial ‘Dereliction of Duty’
The administration is emphasizing climate change’s security threat, from the melting Arctic to the boiling Middle East. It is an uphill slog.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Climate Change Could Devastate Many of China’s Major Cities
Bye-bye, Shanghai. Three maps show the immense damage rising sea levels could do.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Innovations: Are Potholes a Thing of the Past?
How a group of scientists and engineers turned to the human immune system to revolutionize road repair.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Put Climate Change on the Agenda for India-Pakistan Relations
Why India and Pakistan need to work together on climate change before it's too late.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watching Your Country Collapse from Afar
Thousands of Nepali workers in Qatar struggle to find a way to go home -- and give back -- to a country in crisis.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Smog and the Social Contract
Rising incomes are pretty good at buying quiescence. But what causes people to say: “You can’t buy us off this cheaply”?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Shell Won’t be Producing in the Arctic Anytime Soon
Obama's decision to open Alaskan waters to oil drilling infuriated environmental groups, but low prices and high costs could push back operations for years.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ice, Ice Baby: Obama Gives Shell the Thumbs Up for Arctic Drilling
The Obama administration just gave Royal Dutch Shell conditional permission to drill in the Arctic. But oil is not the only interest there.
