Republican Senators from Alaska Ask John Kerry to Help Protect Rivers, Salmon from B.C.’s Dangerous Mining Practices
May 13, 2016, 8:07 pm By Judith Lavoie
High-level international action is needed to ensure that southeast Alaskan rivers and fisheries are…“A win for all of Indian country”: US Denies Nation’s Largest Coal Export Terminal
May 13, 2016, 7:18 pm By Guest
This is a guest post by Nick Abraham of Oil Check Northwest, cross-posted with permission. In the…California Lawmakers Move to Prevent Another Disastrous Gas Blowout at Aliso Canyon
May 13, 2016, 4:46 pm By Larry Buhl
On Tuesday, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Senate Bill 380, which requires rigorous testing…Richard Branson's Virgin Group Gives Platform to Climate Science Denier James Delingpole on Official Podcast
May 13, 2016, 2:12 am By Graham Readfearn
When is it OK to invite a known climate science denialist with extremist views onto your show –…Fracking's Air Pollution Puts Infants and Children at Risk of Developing Heart, Lung Problems: New Study
May 12, 2016, 12:26 pm By Sharon Kelly
A newly published peer-reviewed study concludes that air pollution from fracking puts people's…"You Have Been Fooled": AGU Reopens Exxon Sponsorship Review After Stinging Letter From Sen. Whitehouse and Rep. Lieu
May 12, 2016, 3:58 am By Graham Readfearn
The world’s biggest earth sciences organization has agreed to reconsider its decision to retain…California Regulators Are Approving Fracking Permits Near Fault Lines
May 11, 2016, 9:58 am By Mike Gaworecki
New research indicates that nearly 40 percent of new wastewater injection wells approved over the…Exxon's Lawyer in Climate Science Probe Has History Helping Big Tobacco and NFL Defend Against Health Claims
May 10, 2016, 9:02 pm By Steve Horn
Ted Wells, an attorney hired by ExxonMobil to represent the company against accusations it lied…Sea-level Rise Has Claimed Five Whole Islands in the Pacific: First Scientific Evidence
May 10, 2016, 6:23 pm By Guest
By Simon Albert, The University of Queensland; Alistair Grinham, The University of Queensland;…How the Fort McMurray Climate Conversation Went Down in Flames
May 10, 2016, 6:10 pm By Carol Linnitt
Connecting extreme weather events with climate change isn’t exactly a new thing. After Hurricane…Oil Majors Told to Adapt or Die
May 10, 2016, 3:01 am By Guest
As profits and prices plummet, the oil conglomerates – some of the world’s biggest companies –…Rail Safety Report Card: Only 225 Of Over 100,000 Unsafe Tank Cars Were Retrofitted in First Year
May 9, 2016, 5:48 pm By Justin Mikulka
A year ago when Federal regulators announced new rules for “high hazard” trains moving crude oil…"We Were Booming and Now We're Dead" — How Nevada's Solar Industry Bright Spot Turned Dark
May 9, 2016, 3:23 pm By Larry Buhl
Louise Helton, owner of One Sun Solar Electric in Las Vegas, says that since January her company is…Enbridge and Kinder Morgan Lobby Hard As Feds Change Tune on Pipelines
May 9, 2016, 1:59 pm By James Wilt
It’s been a month of mostly good news for Enbridge and Kinder Morgan, the two companies pushing to…Duke Study Finds A "Legacy of Radioactivity," Contamination from Thousands of Fracking Wastewater Spills
May 8, 2016, 2:08 pm By Sharon Kelly
Thousands of oil and gas industry wastewater spills in North Dakota have caused “widespread”…New York Serves As Battleground for Oil and Gas Infrastructure Fights
May 6, 2016, 11:45 am By Justin Mikulka
When New York state banned fracking in 2015, it was a blow to the oil and gas industry. But it…UK Climate Denial Think Tank Global Warming Policy Foundation Sets Up US Fundraising Arm
May 6, 2016, 3:01 am By Kyla Mandel
The UK’s highest profile climate science denying group, the Global Warming Policy Foundation…Democratic Senator Believes His Party “In Denial” About Fossil Fuel Importance
May 5, 2016, 8:58 am By Farron Cousins
Democratic Senator Joe Manchin from West Virginia has always been at odds with the majority of his…Fracking Pollution Raising the Earth's Levels of Ethane, Bakken Oilfield Is Solely To Blame
May 5, 2016, 6:58 am By Sharon Kelly
The Bakken shale oilfield is single-handedly responsible for most of a mysterious global rise in…David Suzuki: Divest from Damage and Invest in a Healthier Future
May 4, 2016, 12:44 pm By David Suzuki
If people keep rapidly extracting and burning fossil fuels, there’s no hope of meeting the 2015…
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