Labor Day News Dump: FERC Hands Enbridge Permit for Tar Sands by Rail Facility
Sep 1, 2014, 4:46 pm By Steve Horn
On the Friday before Labor Day — in the form of an age-old “Friday News Dump“ — the…DeSmog UK Launches To Combat Climate Denial in Europe Ahead of Paris Climate Talks
Sep 1, 2014, 12:53 am By Brendan DeMelle
A welcome message from DeSmogBlog executive director Brendan DeMelle. We’re pleased to introduce…Nine Years After Katrina, Coastal Restoration Plans Remain Distant Dream for New Orleans
4:37pm By Julie Dermansky
The scars of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans that remain nine years later are a reminder of the…Is California’s Bay Delta Conservation Plan Really About Conservation?
2:00pm By Mike G
To understand what California Governor Jerry Brown’s Bay Delta Conservation Plan is all about, you…Legal Case: White House Argues Against Considering Climate Change on Energy Projects
11:00am By Steve Horn
Just over a month before the United Nations convenes on September 23 in New York City to discuss…Swapping Farmland For Coal Trains: Union Pacific’s Texas Land Grab
8:00am By Farron Cousins
Railroad giant Union Pacific has some big plans for a tiny Texas community. According to locals in…Feds To Resume Oil And Gas Leases Despite Fracking Report That Raised "Grave Concerns"
Sat 1:47pm By Mike G
Jim Kenna, the California Director of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, told reporters on a…Australia's Climate Change Conspiracy Theorists Get Angry Over Radio Interview That Never Happened
Sat 2:38am By Graham Readfearn
In the space of six days, Rupert Murdoch's The Australian newspaper has published five news stories…Stealth Carbon Bombs Stopped In Their Tracks
Aug 29, 2014, 8:00 am By Mike G
North America is now the biggest producer of oil in the world thanks largely to Canada’s tar sands…Clean Energy Jobs Surge Just In Time for Labor Day
Aug 28, 2014, 7:00 pm By Mike G
“This Labor Day weekend, the story is that more Americans are working because of clean energy.”…Global Warming Already Dangerous, May Be Irreversible: Draft IPCC Report
Aug 28, 2014, 4:32 pm By Chris Rose
Problems caused by climate change are likely already dangerous and global warming may be…Obama Opened Floodgates for Offshore Fracking in Recent Gulf of Mexico Lease
Aug 28, 2014, 2:06 pm By Steve Horn
In little-noticed news arising out of a recent Gulf of Mexico offshore oil and gas lease held by the…State Dept. Overseers of Contentious Enbridge Tar Sands Pipeline Workaround Have Industry, Torture Ties
Aug 27, 2014, 4:10 pm By Steve Horn
The Sierra Club, National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and other green groups recently revealed that…Mount Polley: A Wake-Up Call For Canada’s Mining Industry
Aug 26, 2014, 7:35 pm By Guest
This is a guest post by David Suzuki. When a tailings pond broke at the Mount Polley gold and…Florida Governor Rick Scott Meets With Climate Scientists, Learns Nothing
Aug 26, 2014, 3:49 pm By Farron Cousins
Republican Florida governor Rick Scott has always had a huge problem when it comes to the…Oil Industry Front Group Sets Sights On Santa Barbara County Measure That Would Ban “Extreme Oil Extraction”
Aug 26, 2014, 10:30 am By Mike G
Local activists in California’s Santa Barbara County have placed Measure P on the November ballot…Judge Nixes Cove Point LNG Zoning Permit as Dominion Says Will Soon Receive Federal Permit
Aug 26, 2014, 6:00 am By Steve Horn
Co-Written with Caroline Selle An August 6 court decision handed down by Calvert County Circuit…Controversial Coal Export Terminal Green-Lighted at Fraser Surrey Docks
Aug 25, 2014, 6:30 pm By Chris Rose
Canada’s largest port has given the green light to a proposed controversial facility on the Fraser…BP Wins Big In Offshore Oil Drilling Lease Auction
Aug 25, 2014, 4:58 pm By Farron Cousins
For all of his administration’s tough talk on protecting our environment, President Obama…Koch-Tied Roots of Senator Vitter's Green Billionaires Club Environmental Attack Report
Aug 24, 2014, 9:09 pm By Steve Horn
A DeSmogBlog investigation reveals that Kristina Moore, the Senate staffer listed as the author…
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