"Fracking Pennsylvania": New Book Recounts History of the Northeast's Shale Rush
Jun 9, 2014, 4:44 pm By Sharon Kelly
Walter Brasch begins his new book, Fracking Pennsylvania: Flirting with Disaster, by explaining in…Years of Living Dangerously Concludes with Obama Slamming Climate Deniers
Jun 9, 2014, 12:54 pm By Guest
This is a guest post by Brandon Baker, originally published on EcoWatch. You’re not the only one…My New Favorite Book: The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change
Jun 8, 2014, 9:00 am By Brendan DeMelle
The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change was released this week by Island Press and I highly…Study Dismisses Geoengineering Quick Fix For Global Warming
Jun 7, 2014, 9:00 am By Chris Rose
Politicians should not look to science and engineering for a relatively quick fix to effectively…TransCanada Cries Foul Over New Keystone XL Security Risk Analysis
Jun 6, 2014, 12:38 pm By Farron Cousins
It doesn’t take much to hurt the dirty energy industry’s feelings. Less than a day after…California State Senators Who Voted Against Fracking Moratorium Took 370% More From Oil Industry
Jun 5, 2014, 4:00 pm By Mike G
Even though a sizable majority of Californians favor a moratorium on fracking until its impacts on…Navy Seal Commander Behind Bin Laden Killing: Keystone XL Vulnerable To Terrorism
Jun 5, 2014, 1:55 pm By Steve Horn
Dave Cooper, Command Master Chief SEAL (Retired) for the Naval Special Warfare Development Group…Obama’s New Climate Regulations Could Bring More U.S. Coal to B.C. for Export
Jun 5, 2014, 1:16 pm By Chris Rose
A new U.S. proposal to dramatically reduce carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants…US Chamber Predicts Economic Apocalypse From New Carbon Rules Despite Opposite Reality
Jun 4, 2014, 5:44 pm By Farron Cousins
It has been less than a week since the EPA announced new rules for carbon emissions — rules that…European Activists Protest First Major Tar Sands Shipment from Canada, Threaten Escalating Actions
Jun 4, 2014, 8:00 am By Don LieberProtests erupted in Spain last week at the site of the first major delivery of tar sands…Climate Sceptic Roger Helmer Hopes to Be First MP From UK Independence Party
Jun 4, 2014, 2:00 am By Guest
This is a guest post by Andy Rowell, originally published at Oil Change International. The three…Days Before Obama Announced CO2 Rule, Exxon Awarded Gulf of Mexico Oil Leases
Jun 3, 2014, 9:00 pm By Steve Horn
On Friday May 30, just a few days before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced details…Breaking: TransCanada Shuts Down Southern Leg of Keystone XL Pipeline, Raising “Suspicions”
Jun 3, 2014, 8:34 pm By Julie Dermansky
TransCanada shut down the southern leg of the Keystone XL (now called the Gulf Coast Pipeline…Obama’s New Climate Plan Leaves Canada in the Dust
Jun 3, 2014, 5:39 pm By Carol Linnitt
In the ongoing battle to win approval of the Keystone XL pipeline, Canada has repeatedly justified…Questions Raised About Integrity of Keystone XL's Southern Route After Conditions Added for Northern Leg
Jun 3, 2014, 4:15 pm By Julie Dermansky
The Keystone XL pipeline's southern route passes under Eleanor Fairchild's Texas property, so she…Americans More Worried About Global Warming Than Climate Change: Yale Study
Jun 2, 2014, 5:00 pm By Chris Rose
Scientists, politicians, environmentalists and journalists have long been stymied by the difficult…Earthjustice to Defend Right of Dryden, NY, to Ban Fracking Within Town Limits
Jun 2, 2014, 2:53 pm By Justin Mikulka
On June 3rd, lawyers from Earthjustice will argue to New York’s highest court that the town board…Loopholes Enable Industry to Evade Rules on Dumping Radioactive Fracking Waste
Jun 2, 2014, 8:00 am By Sharon Kelly
As the drilling rush proceeds at a fast pace in Pennsylvania's Marcellus shale, nearby states have…How Your Town Can Ban Fracking: A Q&A with Goldman Prize Winner Helen Slottje
Jun 1, 2014, 6:59 pm By Ben Jervey
Helen Slottje has redrawn the map of fracking in upstate New York. Since 2010, Slottje and her…Permanent Protest Set Up at US Oil Sands Project in Utah
May 31, 2014, 10:00 am By Anne Landman
The first tar sands strip mining project in the U.S. is gearing up to start operation in Utah, but…
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