A Short History of Joe Oliver, Canada's New Finance Minister
Mar 20, 2014, 1:48 pm By Jeff Gailus
Joe Oliver, Canada’s new federal Minister of Finance, made quite a name for himself during his…AAAS "What We Know" Initiative: Same Denial, Different Issue - From Ozone Depletion to Climate Change
4:19pm By Guest
This is a guest post by Cindy Baxter, cross-posted from PolluterWatch with permission. It must be…Coal Exporter United Bulk Sued For Polluting Mississippi River
3:41pm By Farron Cousins
A coalition of environmental advocacy groups filed a lawsuit earlier this week against United Bulk,…The Human Face of TransCanada's Energy East Pipeline
1:25pm By Raphael Lopoukhine
A photographer who has shot for National Geographic Traveller is setting out on a road trip along…A Record Year of Oil Train Accidents Leaves Insurers Wary
Tue 9:00am By Sharon Kelly
Spurred by the shale drilling rush that has progressed at breakneck speed, the railroad industry has…Fracking California's Coast: Billions of Gallons of Fracking Pollution Legalized By Feds
Mar 17, 2014, 6:00 pm By Farron Cousins
If an energy company accidentally spilled 9 billion gallons of toxic waste into the ocean, the…Why ExxonMobil's Partnerships With Russia's Rosneft Challenge the Narrative of U.S. Exports As Energy Weapon
Mar 17, 2014, 4:39 pm By Steve Horn
In a long-awaited moment in a hotly contested zone currently occupied by the Russian…The "Significance" Trap: New Economic Analysis Finds that Keystone XL Would Increase Tar Sands Production, Carbon Emissions
Mar 16, 2014, 9:00 am By Ben Jervey
In its environmental assessment of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, the U.S. State Department…Debunked: Eight Things the U.S. State Keystone XL Report Got Wrong About the Alberta Oilsands
Mar 15, 2014, 5:37 pm By Indra Das
Last week the Alberta government responded to the U.S. State Department's final supplemental…New Business Coalition Forms in Colorado to Fight Anti-Fracking Movement
Mar 15, 2014, 5:10 pm By Anne Landman
A new pro-fracking business coalition called "Vital for Colorado" (VfC) has sprung up to fight the…Is Organised Climate Science Denial Criminally Negligent?
Mar 15, 2014, 9:00 am By Guest
By Lawrence Torcello, Rochester Institute of Technology. This article was originally published…Chevron RICO Verdict Sets Dangerous Precedent For Activists
Mar 14, 2014, 5:30 pm By Mike G
Last week, Chevron's RICO suit against the lawyers representing 30,000 Ecuadoreans impacted by the…Columbia River Coal Pollution Lawsuit Against BNSF Railway Moves Forward As New Research Raises Air Quality Concerns On Seattle Rail Lines
Mar 14, 2014, 5:02 pm By Emma Gilchrist
A lawsuit against the BNSF Railway Company will proceed after the U.S. District Court for the…Why Nothing Will Happen On Oil by Rail Safety
Mar 14, 2014, 4:29 pm By Justin Mikulka
In the past month, there have been numerous public relations efforts suggesting that much is being…General James Jones Didn't Disclose Industry Ties Before Testimony at Keystone XL Hearing
Mar 13, 2014, 4:59 am By Steve Horn
The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing today (March 13) on the U.S. State…General James Jones Didn't Disclose Industry Ties Before Testimony at Keystone XL Hearing
Mar 13, 2014, 4:59 am By Steve HornThe U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a hearing today on the U.S. State Department's…Italian Judge: Coal Plant Caused Over 400 Deaths, Orders Shutdown
Mar 12, 2014, 12:20 am By Ben Jervey
An Italian judge has ordered the shutdown of a coal-fired power plant that has been blamed for at…Judge Says Broomfield's Anti-Fracking Ballot Measure is Valid
Mar 11, 2014, 6:00 pm By Anne Landman
A Colorado District Court judge ruled last week that a five year ban on hydraulic fracturing that…Alberta Doctor: Canada Is "Lying" About Health Impacts of Tar Sands
Mar 11, 2014, 3:11 pm By Mike G
Last month, a doctor from Northern Alberta asked a group of U.S. Senators to "keep up the pressure"…Fracking in Public Forests Leaves Long Trail of Damages, Struggling State Regulators
Mar 11, 2014, 8:00 am By Sharon Kelly
Last Wednesday, the Washington D.C. city council passed a resolution opposing fracking in the George…
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