Signaling More Independence from the US, the World Bank Phases out its Support for Fossil Fuels
Jan 17, 2018, 9:09 pm By Guest
By Jason Kirk, Elon University The World Bank, which provides developing countries about US$60…Court Orders Nonprofit Law Firm to Pay $52,000 to Oil and Gas Company for Defending Local Fracking Waste Ban
Jan 17, 2018, 7:59 pm By Simon Davis-Cohen
In early January, a federal judge ordered the nonprofit law firm Community Environmental Legal…New NASA Study Solves Climate Mystery, Confirms Methane Spike Tied to Oil and Gas
Jan 16, 2018, 1:22 pm By Sharon KellyOver the past few years, natural gas has become the primary fuel that America uses to generate…Meet the Money and People Fueling the Contested Bayou Bridge Pipeline
Jan 15, 2018, 5:49 pm By Guest
By Rob Galbraith, Cross-Posted from LittleSis.org From Dakota Access to Keystone XL to Atlantic…Government Contractor Monitoring Enbridge’s Atlantic Bridge Gas Project Works Extensively for the Company
Jan 14, 2018, 6:00 am By Itai Vardi
A contractor working for the federal government to monitor construction of Enbridge’s Atlantic…'Clean Energy Is a Fundamental Civil Right': Major Campaign to Expand Access to Solar
Jan 13, 2018, 7:03 am By Guest
By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch. Reposted with permission from EcoWatch. The NAACP is launching a…Unfractured: A Documentary on Activism, Family and the Fight Against Fracking
4:10pm By Justin Mikulka
Unfractured, the new documentary about environmental activist and ecologist Dr. Sandra Steingraber,…EPA Considering Rule Change to Allow Teenagers to Handle Highly Toxic Chemicals
Thu 4:39pm By Farron Cousins
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking aim at two rules designed to prevent…Will Mainstream Media be Duped in 2018 by Climate Denial Spin Doctors?
Thu 9:49am By Kevin Grandia
Will 2018 be the year that mainstream media is not duped by professional spin doctors and fake…New York City Will Divest Pension Funds from Fossil Fuel Companies
Jan 10, 2018, 6:44 pm By Justin Mikulka
Today New York Mayor Bill De Blasio announced a goal to divest New York City’s pension funds from…Port of Vancouver Votes to End Lease for West Coast Oil-by-Rail Terminal
Jan 10, 2018, 2:25 pm By Justin Mikulka
This week, three port commissioners in Vancouver, Washington, put another nail in the coffin…2017 Weather and Climate Disasters Cost US Record $306 Billion
Jan 9, 2018, 6:41 pm By Guest
By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch. Reposted with permission from EcoWatch. 2017, one of the hottest years…Anti-Regulation Law, Favored by Kochs, Used to Sue Wisconsin Education Agency
Jan 7, 2018, 4:39 pm By Steve Horn
The conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) has sued Wisconsin State…Trump's Offshore Oil Drilling Plans Ignore the Lessons of BP Deepwater Horizon Spill
Jan 6, 2018, 9:00 am By Guest
By Donald Boesch, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science The Trump administration…Republicans Pushing Oil-Friendly Tax Bill Received Significant Donations from BP Employees
Jan 5, 2018, 8:01 am By Chloe Farand
Several top Republican lawmakers behind the new US tax bill received donations from oil giant BP’s…Exclusive: Global Sea Level Data Agency Hits Back After Unfounded Attacks from Breitbart and Climate Science Deniers
Jan 5, 2018, 1:18 am By Graham Readfearn
A British government-backed research project that co-ordinates data from tide gauges around the…Concerned Citizens in Cancer Alley Vow to Ramp up Battle Against Industrial Pollution in 2018
Jan 4, 2018, 5:09 pm By Julie Dermansky
This past year in Louisiana’s St. John the Baptist Parish, a small group of residents began…Pennsylvania Suspends Mariner East 2 Pipeline Construction, Citing Sunoco's "Egregious and Willful" Violations
Jan 3, 2018, 3:31 pm By Sharon Kelly
Pennsylvania today suspended permits for Sunoco Pipeline, LP's $2.5 billion Mariner East 2 pipeline…Mexico's Standing Rock? Sempra, TransCanada Face Indigenous Pipeline Resistance South of Border
Jan 2, 2018, 3:44 pm By Steve Horn
Since Mexico privatized its oil and gas resources in 2013, border-crossing pipelines including…Oil and Gas Industry's 2017 Suing Spree Could Set Speech-Chilling Precedents
Jan 2, 2018, 1:07 pm By Sharon Kelly
In 2017, while the Trump administration absorbed media attention with its cries of “fake news,”…
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