Norwegian Arctic Oil Drilling Targeted by Campaigners in New Legal Action
Jun 15, 2021, 1:39 pm By Isabella Kaminski
Climate campaigners are again taking Europe’s second largest oil and gas producer to court over…Cancer Alley Activist Sharon Lavigne Among Goldman Environmental Prize Winners for 2021
Jun 15, 2021, 3:30 am By Sharon Kelly
Sharon Lavigne of St. James Parish, Louisiana, is one of six winners of the 2021 Goldman…The ‘Big Con’ Revealed: Report Details Fossil Fuel Industry’s Deceptive ‘Net Zero’ Strategy
Jun 12, 2021, 4:00 am By Guest
By Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams. Originally published on Common…Shale Oil Fraud Case Reveals Executives Ignore Their Own Engineers and Mislead Investors
2:25pm By Justin Mikulka
In April, a judge ruled that a lawsuit filed by former investors in the shale oil company Alta Mesa…Exxon is Telling Investors its Permian Fracking Projects are ‘World Class’. The Data Says Otherwise.
Thu 2:15pm By Nick Cunningham
ExxonMobil’s production numbers in the Permian basin in West Texas and New Mexico appear to have…Oil Drilling in the ‘Land of Water’: ExxonMobil Hunts for More Fossil Fuels in Guyana Amid Sea Level Rise Fears
Jun 9, 2021, 6:00 am By Sharon Kelly
About 100 miles off the coast of Guyana, along the northern edge of South America, the drillship…Hundreds Arrested at Line 3 ‘Treaty People Gathering.’ Water Protectors Vow To Continue Until the Pipeline is Canceled
Jun 8, 2021, 3:16 pm By Nick Cunningham
Nearly 200 people were arrested on Monday while protesting the Line 3 pipeline, a long-distance tar…Election of Union Leader Who Called for COP26 to be Ditched ‘Not Ideal’, Say Campaigners
Jun 7, 2021, 1:46 pm By Jocelyn Timperley
Green campaigners have expressed concern about the GMB union’s newly elected leader, who has…Cleaning Up Methane Pollution From Permian Super Emitters is ‘Low Hanging Fruit’ for the Climate, Study Finds
Jun 4, 2021, 11:34 am By Nick Cunningham
Only a handful of super emitters are responsible for an enormous amount of the methane pollution in…How Third-Party Auditors Make Oil Industry Fraud Possible
Jun 3, 2021, 1:36 pm By Justin Mikulka
Major accounting firm KPMG is under fire from investors who filed a class action lawsuit against the…The IEA’s New Net Zero ‘Roadmap’ is Dangerously Reliant on Destructive Bioenergy
Jun 1, 2021, 10:31 am By Almuth Ernsting
The International Energy Agency’s new “Net Zero by 2050” report has won plaudits for its bold…After Pouring Over $1 Trillion Into Fossil Fuel Finance, CEOs of 6 US Banks Testify Before Congress
May 29, 2021, 4:01 pm By Sharon Kelly
This week, the House and Senate called in the CEOs of six big banks for two wide-ranging hearings…HSBC to Phase Out Coal Financing After Shareholder Vote
May 28, 2021, 8:42 am By Phoebe Cooke
Shareholders at HSBC have voted overwhelmingly to end financing of the world’s dirtiest fossil…Engine No. 1’s Big Win Over Exxon Shows Activist Hedge Funds Joining Fight Against Climate Change
May 27, 2021, 3:57 pm By Guest
By Mark DesJardine, assistant professor of strategy and sustainability at Penn State and Tima…Steve Baker’s #CostOfNetZero Campaign Trended But Only Because Steve Baker Kept Tweeting It
May 27, 2021, 1:14 pm By Phoebe Cooke
It’s been a busy week for the latest member of the UK’s most prominent climate science denial…‘Landslide Victory for Climate Justice’: Court Rules Shell Must Cut CO2 Emissions 45 Percent by 2030
May 26, 2021, 2:58 pm By Guest
By Jessica Corbett at Common Dreams. Climate campaigners worldwide are celebrating after a Dutch…New Mexico Stuck With $8 billion in Cleanup for Oil Wells, Highlighting Dangers From Fossil Fuel Dependence
May 26, 2021, 10:36 am By Nick Cunningham
New Mexico is facing more than $8 billion in cleanup costs for oil and gas wells, an enormous…One in Three Directors at Africa’s Biggest Bank Have Ties to the Coal Industry
May 25, 2021, 6:54 am By Rachel Sherrington
Nearly a third of the directors of Africa’s biggest bank have close connections to the coal…China Finances Most Coal Plants Built Today
May 24, 2021, 7:03 pm By Guest
By Jeff Nesbit, Yale University As nations gear up for a critical year for climate negotiations,…Fossil Fuel Companies in UK Awarded £150 Million of Public Money ‘to Find New Ways to Extract Oil, Coal and Gas’
May 21, 2021, 12:43 pm By Adam Barnett
The UK government gave over £150 million in tax breaks to fossil fuel companies in the space of…
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