Shell Knew Of Pipeline Problems Years Before 2008 Oil Spill In Nigeria
Nov 18, 2014, 7:12 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Oil giant Shell was warned by its own staff that the Trans Niger Pipeline had a “risk and…How Trans Mountain Pipeline Delivers Max Profits to U.S. Investors By Avoiding Paying Canadian Taxes
Nov 18, 2014, 2:33 pm By Robyn Allan
Kinder Morgan, the Texas-based multinational that owns and operates the Trans Mountain Pipeline…Edelman’s TransCanada Astroturf Documents Expose Oil Industry’s Broad Attack on Public Interest
Nov 18, 2014, 1:10 am By Brendan DeMelle
Documents obtained by Greenpeace detail a desperate astroturf PR strategy designed by Edelman for…State Department's Keystone XL Contractor ERM Approved Project Now Melting Glaciers
Nov 16, 2014, 7:00 pm By Steve Horn
A controversial government contractor once again finds itself in hot water, or in this case, melting…Walton Family, Owners of Walmart, Using Their Billions To Attack Rooftop Solar
Nov 16, 2014, 5:00 pm By Mike Gaworecki
A recent trend has seen utilities deciding that since they haven't been able to beat back the rise…Prosecution of Don Blankenship a Historic Moment for Coal Industry
Nov 16, 2014, 2:54 pm By Sharon Kelly
This week's indictment of former Massey Energy CEO, Don Blankenship, was as much a political turning…Meet the Kid Who Chained Himself to the Kinder Morgan Vehicle to Protest the Trans Mountain Pipeline
Nov 15, 2014, 6:53 pm By Erin Flegg
On Friday community members from across Vancouver converged on Burnaby Mountain, the site of…Government Accountability Office Report on Oil Export Ban Based On Industry-Funded Studies
Nov 15, 2014, 3:00 pm By Justin Mikulka
Earlier this year, at CERAWeek, the must-attend energy conference for industry players, Sen. Lisa…DeSmogCAST 3: Historic US-China Climate Deal, Pipeline News and Scientists Standing Up to Harper
Nov 15, 2014, 11:00 am By Brendan DeMelle
This week’s episode of DeSmogCAST covers the two major developments from Washington, D.C. this…Youth Climate Coalition To Peabody Energy Boss: 'We Don't Want Your Coal'
7:00pm By Graham Readfearn
“Mr Kellow will not be doing any interviews,” came the message into the media room at an…Citizens Protest Fracking Permit in Louisiana’s St. Tammany Parish
6:46pm By Julie Dermansky
On November 13, over 600 people filled the Lakeshore High School gym for a public hearing on a…Republicans Attempting Science: A Preview of the Republican-Led Senate
2:36pm By Justin Mikulka
On September 9th, two subcommittees of the Congressional Committee on Science, Space and Technology…Former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's Warburg Pincus to Profit from Tar Sands Exports
12:59pm By Steve Horn
Several environmental groups have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of State and…Introducing DeSmog Canada’s New Executive Director
10:00am By Carol Linnitt
A year ago, DeSmog Canada excitedly welcomed Emma Gilchrist to the role of Deputy Editor. As amazing…Former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship Indicted Over 2010 Mine Disaster
Thu 5:59pm By Mike Gaworecki
Former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship has been indicted on conspiracy and fraud charges for his…G20 Governments are Spending $88B Each Year to Explore for New Fossil Fuels. Imagine if Those Subsidies Went to Renewable Energy?
Thu 4:02pm By Chris Rose
Rich G20 nations are spending about $88 billion (USD) each year to find new coal, oil and gas…Texas Regulators Sidestep Connection Between Fracking Industry and Earthquakes
Thu 7:00am By Julie Dermansky
New rules for Texas injection wastewater well operators offer no relief to people impacted by more…Convenient Conspiracy: How Vivian Krause Became the Poster Child for Canada’s Anti-Environment Crusade
Nov 12, 2014, 9:52 pm By Emma Gilchrist and Carol Linnitt
Today Vivian Krause published an opinion piece in The Province claiming “a vote for Vision is a…Coal Companies Avoid Coal When Funding Energy Poverty Projects In Poorest Countries, Report Finds
Nov 12, 2014, 7:40 pm By Graham Readfearn
When the coal industry says its product is the only way the world’s poor can lift themselves from…U.S.-China Climate Pact Leaves Prime Minister Harper With Few Excuses Left Not to Act
Nov 12, 2014, 6:56 pm By Kevin Grandia
While on a visit to Bejing, U.S. President Barack Obama yesterday announced with his Chinese…
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