Oil Industry Cherry-Picks Drilling Data to Mislead Public on Federal Lease Programs
Apr 28, 2014, 3:14 pm By Ben JerveyThe oil industry and its well-compensated apologists in Congress like to complain that the Obama…Untangling Colorado's Flood of Anti-Fracking Ballot Initiatives
Apr 27, 2014, 1:00 pm By Anne LandmanColorado voters who try to figure out all the proposed statewide ballot initiatives to regulate…No Community is Prepared for Major Oil-By-Rail Accident, Senate Hearing Told
Apr 27, 2014, 10:00 am By Justin MikulkaJust as you aren’t supposed to try to put out an oil fire in your kitchen with water, you aren’t…Favorable Court Ruling Lets Americans Breathe Easier
Apr 26, 2014, 11:00 am By Farron CousinsThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) scored a huge court victory recently, with the U.S.…New York Times Joins the Bumbling Keystone XL Cops
5:02pm By GuestThis is a guest post by Brad Johnson, cross-posted with permission from Hill Heat.In a New York…Ohio Geologists Link Earthquakes to Fracking, State Introduces Seismic Monitoring
8:00am By Anne LandmanThe Ohio Department of Natural Resources announced earlier this month that it will start requiring…Alberta Ramps Up “Responsible Energy Development” Sales Pitch in Wake of New Keystone XL Delay
Thu 4:21pm By Raphael LopoukhineDays after another delay by the Obama administration on TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline, members…Report: Arctic Oil Spill Readiness Virtually Nonexistent
Thu 2:16pm By Farron CousinsSea ice in the Arctic Circle is currently melting at a pace far greater than scientists had…Only With Political Will Can We Avoid The Worst Of Climate Change
Apr 23, 2014, 11:00 pm By GuestThis is a guest post by David Suzuki. It’s fitting that the latest Intergovernmental Panel on…Critics Concerned Pipelines, Tankers Reason for Downgrading "Threatened" Status of Humpback Whales
Apr 23, 2014, 8:40 pm By Stephen LeahyThis week the federal government was legally obligated to establish protected habitat for threatened…Barnett Shale Fracking Victims Win First Round in Court Battle with Gas Industry
Apr 23, 2014, 6:07 pm By Julie DermanskyLegal tremors are reverberating in the Barnett Shale region in Texas after yesterday's $2.925…Vice President Joe Biden Promotes U.S. as Fracking Missionary Force On Ukraine Trip
Apr 23, 2014, 3:18 pm By Steve HornDuring his two-day visit this week to Kiev, Ukraine, Vice President Joe Biden unfurled President…Breaking: $3 Million Jury Verdict in Texas Fracking Nuisance Case
Apr 22, 2014, 6:27 pm By Brendan DeMelleA jury in Dallas, TX today awarded $2.925 million to plaintiffs Bob and Lisa Parr, who sued Barnett…Earth Day Greenwash: API Front Group Iowa Energy Forum Sponsors Pro-Keystone XL Event
Apr 22, 2014, 6:09 pm By Steve HornThe political carnival that is the prelude to the Iowa caucuses has started over a year and a half…Very Little Cheap Natural Gas in New York Marcellus Shale, New Report Concludes
Apr 22, 2014, 3:30 pm By Sharon KellyFor years, the shale industry has touted the economic benefits it can provide. An overflowing supply…In Celebration of Earth Day: Photos Capture the Beauty of Southeastern Louisiana's Wetlands
Apr 22, 2014, 2:50 pm By Julie DermanskyLouisiana's wetlands are threatened by coastal erosion, climate change and the oil and…Four Years After the BP Oil Disaster, A Look Back in Photographs
Apr 21, 2014, 5:14 pm By Julie DermanskyJust prior to the four-year anniversary of the BP oil spill, BP and the Coast Guard issued press…Deepwater Horizon: BP’s Toxic Legacy
Apr 20, 2014, 4:01 pm By Farron CousinsIt has now been four years since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, killing 11 men and leaking…Keystone XL Review Extended, Delaying Final Decision Until After 2014 Elections
Apr 18, 2014, 3:05 pm By Steve HornReuters and Politico broke a major story today that TransCanada's northern leg of the Keystone…"Russia with Love": Alaska Gas Scandal is Out-of-Country, Not Out-of-State
Apr 18, 2014, 1:28 pm By Steve HornA legal controversy — critics would say scandal — has erupted in Alaska's statehouse over the…
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