New York TimesAn Alaska Senator Wants to Fight Climate Change and Drill for Oil, TooNew York TimesClimate change is real and demands a policy response,” Mr. Taylor said. Of Senator Murkowski, he added, “Her skepticism is about that policy response. Anythin …

Financial TimesPutin orders crackdown on vodka substitutes after bath oil deathsFinancial TimesIn Irkutsk, the Siberian city near Lake Baikal where at least 107 people fell ill from drinking the bath oil, local authorities declared a public health emergenc …

FortuneObama Bans New Oil and Gas Drilling Off Alaska, Part of Atlantic CoastFortuneU.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday banned new oil and gas drilling in federal waters in the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, in a push to leave his stamp on the environment …

EcoWatchBP Platform Leaks Oil Into North Sea With No Plans to Clean It UpEcoWatchAbout 95 metric tons of oil leaked into the North Sea on Sunday from BP's Clair platform, and it will be left in the ocean. BP says the oil is moving away from land and di …