Deadly Lac-Mégantic Oil Train Disaster Was Avoidable Corporate Crime
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Damning new testimony from an engineer of the locomotive involved in the deadly 2013 oil…GOP Senators, Fueled by Industry Cash, Propose Bill to Expedite Small Scale LNG Exports
Oct 22, 2017, 10:07 am By Steve Horn
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By Stephen Quirke Last month one of the largest fracked gas projects in the Pacific Northwest was…5 Facts About Mike Pence's Close Ties to the Koch Brothers Not Included in Jane Mayer’s New Yorker Article
Oct 20, 2017, 1:15 pm By Guest
This is a guest post by Scott Peterson from Checks and Balances Project. If you’ve read Jane…Why Is This African American Community Living Next to a Dump for Hurricane Harvey Debris?
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Tami Thomas-Pinkney’s house in Port Arthur, Texas, was not damaged when Hurricane Harvey soaked…Koch-Funded Fueling US Forward Shuts Down, But Koch Attacks On Clean Energy Continue
Oct 19, 2017, 5:33 pm By Ben Jervey
Over this past weekend, with no announcement or notice, the website for Fueling U.S. Forward went…FERC Approved NEXUS Pipeline After Companies Behind Project Lobbied for New Commissioners
Oct 19, 2017, 4:42 pm By Itai Vardi
In one of their first major decisions on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), President…Former Head of Energy, Environment at ALEC, Todd Wynn, Hired by Trump Interior Department
Oct 19, 2017, 1:57 am By Steve Horn
Todd Wynn, former Director of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)'s Energy…Fossil Fuel Misinformation Helps Quash Community Effort to Ban Fracking in Youngstown, Ohio
Oct 18, 2017, 9:32 am By Simon Davis-Cohen
For the first time since 2013, a group of activists in Youngstown, Ohio, has been told it cannot…Company Behind Gas Rig Explosion in Louisiana Was Sued for Degrading Coast
Oct 17, 2017, 2:52 am By Steve Horn
Clovelly Oil is not quite a household name, as far as oil and natural gas companies go, though it…Louisiana Attorney General Says Oil, Gas Industry Deserve ‘a Break’ for First-Time Crimes
Oct 14, 2017, 9:05 am By Sharon Kelly
Louisiana's first-term attorney general Jeff Landry often presents himself as a staunch…Trump Names Climate Denier Kathleen Hartnett-White to Head White House Environmental Council
Oct 13, 2017, 12:32 pm By Steve Horn
President Donald Trump, as first reported by EnergyWire's Hannah Northey on Twitter and as…Shark Tank's Steve Baxter Joins Climate Science Deniers and Islamophobes for Australian LibertyFest
11:04am By Graham Readfearn
What do you get when you bring together some of Australia’s most fervent climate science deniers…How Oil Hijacked Alberta’s Politics: Behind the Curtain With Former Liberal Leader Kevin Taft
Wed 4:00pm By James Wilt
For decades, Kevin Taft has served as a thorn in the side of Alberta’s provincial government. In…Top Trump Official for Pipeline Safety Profits from Selling Oil Spill Equipment
Wed 1:14pm By Itai Vardi
A newly appointed federal regulator charged with overseeing pipeline safety personally profits from…Experts Who Sold the Idea of Oil Exports Proven Very Wrong Very Fast
Wed 12:27pm By Justin Mikulka
As Bloomberg put it recently, today “crude oil gushes out of the U.S. like never…Climate Scientists Attack Tony Abbott's 'Misleading' Speech to Global Warming Policy Foundation
Oct 9, 2017, 8:07 pm By Graham Readfearn
Australian climate scientists have hit back at their former Prime Minister Tony Abbott, describing…It's Official: Trump Administration to Repeal Clean Power Plan
Oct 9, 2017, 5:50 pm By Guest
By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch. Reposted with permission from EcoWatch. The Trump administration…FERC Allows Conflicted Contractor to Supervise Enbridge’s Atlantic Bridge Gas Project
Oct 8, 2017, 9:58 am By Itai Vardi
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is permitting a contractor with a known conflict of…Why People Around The World Fear Climate Change More Than Americans Do
Oct 7, 2017, 9:58 am By Guest
By Gregory J. Carbone, Professor of Geography, University of South Carolina When asked about major…
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