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Did Tesla Break the Oil Industry?
by Elon Musk was smart enough to see the opportunity, wealthy enough to be able to try, and brave enough not to hesitate.
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Global demand for coal falls in 2016 for second year in a row
UK leads trend away from coal, with use down 52.5%, while China continues to consume less of the dirtiest fossil fuel
‘Climate change is real’: companies challenge Trump’s reversal of policy
Mars Inc, Staples, The Gap and others speak out against Trump’s sweeping executive order that begins to dismantle Obama’s Clean Power Plan
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Organic food sales soar as shoppers put quality before price
Retailers say demand is at its highest for a decade with popularity spreading from fruit and vegetables to other groceries
Arctic oil rush: Nenets’ livelihood and habitat at risk from oil spills
An oil terminal to be built in northern Russia where the river Yenisei meets the Arctic Ocean lacks the technology to deal with oil spills, say environmentalists
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Keep it in the ground: five trillion reasons to be happy
The value of investment funds committed to selling off fossil fuel assets has jumped to $5.2tn, doubling in just over a year
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Shailene Woodley explains her North Dakota oil pipeline protest
Actor arrested after protesting against construction of $3.7bn oil pipeline says the work risks contaminating Native American sacred sites
Now is the time to reject austerity
In pushing for Brexit, the powerful have exploited marginalised people’s fears and needs. The left must help them to take back control
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Biggest US coal company funded dozens of groups questioning climate change
Analysis of Peabody Energy court documents show company backed trade groups, lobbyists and thinktanks dubbed ‘heart and soul of climate denial’
Forget politics, it’s business that needs female leaders
If we want to change society, electing one woman to the White House is not enough. We need more female entrepreneurs