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Exclusive: Whistleblower Accuses Exxon of 'Fraudulent' Behavior for Overvaluing Fracking Assets For Years

DeSmogBlog

billion write-down on Tuesday, a big hit to a company reeling from depressed oil and gas prices and a rapidly changing global energy market. Tags: ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) Fraud U.S. Read time: 7 mins ExxonMobil announced a $19.3 The write-down reduces the value of the assets on Exxon’s books.

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El Niño could cost the global economy $3 trillion

Grist

Those impacts come with a surprisingly steep price tag, according to the study, which was published in Science on Thursday. They found that in the five years following each of those El Niños, the weather phenomena depressed global economic growth by $4.1 El Niño is more costly than we realized,” Christopher W. trillion and $5.7

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Exposed: West Virginia and Other States Relying on ‘House of Cards’ to Pay for Coal Mine Cleanup

DeSmogBlog

The pandemic has even further depressed the use of energy, and oil prices have collapsed, making it even more difficult to compete,” said Ohio Coal Association president Mike Cope, who estimated a strong industry would need to provide a third of the country’s energy.

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We Are All Going Crazy

Better Ventures

Behavioral health symptoms and episodes can come and go, think manic-depression, anxiety, or suicidal thoughts. Anxious or depressed late at night? They’ve eliminated the stigma of “going to the therapist” and they’ve lowered the price tag, considerably improving access, particularly for low and middle income communities.

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Boris Johnson to pledge to 'build back greener'

Business Green

Johnson is expected to use the speech to reiterate his promise to avoid an austerity-style response to the current economic crisis and instead forge ahead with his plans to "level up" the UK's regions.

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Living With Natural Gas Pipelines: Appalachian Landowners Describe Fear, Anxiety and Loss

DeSmogBlog

While energy companies promise economic benefits for depressed regions, pipeline projects are upending the lives of people in their paths. Tags: natural gas pipelines eminent domain Marcellus shale Appalachia

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On the Future of our Food

Mr. Sustainability

The project was funded by Sergei Brin, one of the founders of Google, and came with a price tag of 250.000 euros for a single burger. People became depressed as they lost their appetite and some even committed suicide. The burger consisted almost exclusively of white muscle cells, making it fairly dry.