Tar Sands

New research challenges State Department projections, increasing pressure on White House to reject controversial development

First Nation groups vow to continue fight against controversial tar sands pipeline

Protestors strap themselves to White House fence as President continues to mull future of controversial pipeline

New information centres to help farmers and rural communities protect themselves against escalating climate risks

EU Commission proposals to end Fuel Quality Directive could result in a rise in emissions equivalent to putting six million more cars on the roads

Frustration at proposals to remove sustainable transport goals creates unlikely alliance between biofuels sector and green groups

Tar sands to drive rapid increase in emissions over the coming decades, official projections show

Approval would encourage investment into risky high-cost, high-carbon projects that could end up stranded

Major new report aims to give President Obama the evidence he needs to reject controversial pipeline

President rejects Republican claims that controversial project would create tens of thousands of jobs