Noble Reports Major Equipment Fell to Seafloor as Drill Ship Faced Ida’s Fury
Sep 2, 2021, 11:42 pm By Sharon KellyThe Noble Globetrotter II’s lower marine riser package and “several” riser joints detached as…Oil Industry Launches Lobbying Blitz as Congress Targets Fossil Fuel Subsidies
Sep 2, 2021, 4:25 pm By Nick CunninghamThe oil industry has embarked on a lobbying blitz in an effort to derail any attempts by Congress to…COP26 Hires Law Firm That Defended Fossil Fuel Giants Over Environmental Disasters
Sep 2, 2021, 10:25 am By Adam Barnett and Michaela HerrmannThe UK government has appointed a law firm with a history of defending fossil fuel companies over…Emissions From Burning Oil ‘Not Relevant’ to North Sea BP Permit, Says UK Government
Sep 2, 2021, 9:36 am By Phoebe CookeThe UK government has argued that greenhouse gas emissions produced from burning oil are “not…Crew of Noble Globetrotter II Drill Ship, Left to Ride Out Ida, Reportedly Still Stranded at Sea
Sep 1, 2021, 4:55 pm By Sharon KellyOver 100 crew members aboard an ultra-deepwater drill ship were left to ride out Hurricane Ida in…Majority of Academics Behind EV-Sceptic Paper Are Petrol or Diesel Specialists
Sep 1, 2021, 12:31 pm By Phoebe Cooke and Nikos PapanikolaouOver two thirds of academics who recently wrote to the EU disputing the climate benefits of electric…After Ida, Toxic Smoke From Shell’s Norco Plant in Louisiana Creates Apocalyptic Landscape
Aug 31, 2021, 5:00 pm By Julie DermanskyNORCO, LOUISIANA — For over a century, the Shell Norco Manufacturing Complex has dominated…Hurricane Ida Badly Damages Home of Goldman Prize Winner Sharon Lavigne and Others in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley
Aug 30, 2021, 3:54 pm By Julie Dermansky and Sharon KellyOn Sunday afternoon, Hurricane Ida made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane, making it one of the…Ida’s Landfall Imminent, Disaster Expert General Russel Honoré Says Time to Declare Climate Emergency
Aug 29, 2021, 12:33 am By Julie Dermansky and Sharon KellyHurricane Ida was known as “Tropical Depression Nine” on Wednesday, August 25, when Ret.…UK Accused of Running ‘Most Exclusionary COP Ever’ as Activists Face Covid Barriers
Aug 27, 2021, 11:48 am By Adam BarnettThe UK has been accused of shutting out activists who hail from countries “battered” by extreme…UK Banks Defend Climate Record Despite Billions Lent to Fossil Fuel Industry This Year
Wed 2:30pm By Adam BarnettUK banks HSBC and Standard Chartered have rejected criticism of their commitment to tackling climate…Saving the Planet While Ignoring Two Thirds of It
Wed 2:16pm By Ian UrbinaFor centuries, humanity has viewed the ocean as a metaphor for infinity. The assumption was — and…Central Banks Helping Funnel Trillions of Dollars into Fossil Fuels Despite Climate Pledges, Research Finds
Wed 11:39am By Theodore WhyteCentral banks are continuing to help channel trillions of dollars into fossil fuels through policy…Methane Leaking from Dozens of Oil and Gas Sites in Romania, Adding to a European-wide Problem
Wed 9:39am By Nick CunninghamThe powerful climate pollutant methane is leaking out of dozens of oil and gas wells, pipelines, and…BP Will Not Sponsor Channel 4’s Paralympics Coverage After Backlash
Aug 24, 2021, 3:30 pm By Theodore WhyteOil and gas giant BP will not sponsor Channel 4’s primetime coverage of the Paralympic Games,…Oil Firm Under Investigation for Corruption is Contractor on Cambo North Sea Project
Aug 24, 2021, 11:26 am By Adam Barnett and Rich Collett-WhiteA firm being investigated on corruption charges and founded by a major Tory donor is a contractor on…As Subsidies Roll in, the Fossil Fuel Industry Is Winning Efforts to Cast Blue Hydrogen as a ‘Clean’ Fuel
Aug 23, 2021, 5:50 pm By Justin MikulkaAs global efforts to ramp up the hydrogen industry gain support with big government subsidies, new…Extinction Rebellion Blockade Central London Street to Kick Off Fortnight of Protests
Aug 23, 2021, 10:49 am By Adam BarnettHundreds of climate activists are occupying a busy street in central London today in the first of…Tory MP Who Argued China’s Emissions Made Net Zero a ‘Hard Sell’ Took Donation From Car Importer Active in China
Aug 20, 2021, 2:00 am By Adam Barnett and Rich Collett-WhiteA “Red Wall” Conservative MP who said persuading Brits to cut their emissions was a “hard…As Wildfires Ravage British Columbia, Wall Street Tells Investors to Buy Stock in Canada’s Tar Sands
Aug 19, 2021, 6:07 pm By Nick CunninghamWall Street analysts are advising their clients to invest in Canadian tar sands companies on the…
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