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New Report, “Cooking the Books,” Highlights State Department’s Keystone XL...
Read time: 3 minsThis is a guest post by Caroline Selle A new report from Oil Change International, provides new evidence that, if built, the Keystone XL pipeline will have a devastating impact on the...
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Is Houston a Tar Sands “Sacrifice Zone”?
Read time: 4 minsThis is a guest post by Caroline Selle Much of the debate around the Keystone XL pipeline has focused on the dangers of extracting and transporting the tar sands. Left out, however,...
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Environmental Justice Groups Sue EPA for Failure to Enforce Clean Air Act
Read time: 4 minsDespite several studies suggesting toxic emissions from refineries are underestimated, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continually failed to review and revise emissions...
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Alberta Tar Sands Blowout Threatens Boreal Forest, Wasn't Disclosed Until...
Read time: 3 minsTar sands oil has been spilling in Alberta’s boreal forests for months, and according to a government scientist, neither industry nor government knows how to stop it. Four “oil...
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Corruption in the Pipeline: A Timeline of Keystone XL Misinformation
Read time: 5 minsThough plagued by corruption, the Keystone XL (KXL) “zombie pipeline” refuses to die. While firsthand accounts from front line communities in Alberta, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas...
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Poland Partners with Coal and Oil Corporate Sponsors for COP19 Climate...
Read time: 4 minsOn Tuesday, the Polish Government - host of the UNFCCCCOP19 international climate negotiations - announced twelve corporate partners of the conference. While the Polish Environment...
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Nobel Women's Initiative Report Explores Tar Sands Expansion Plans From The...
Read time: 3 minsA year ago, six female Nobel laureates set out on a nine-day trek across Alberta and British Columbia to find out how Canada’s tar sands expansion is uniquely impacting the lives of...
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Carbon Emissions And Financial Risk Concentrated In 90 Top Emitters...
Read time: 2 minsA survey released last week indicates many major institutional investors, such as retirement funds and insurance companies, are putting their investments at risk by neglecting to...
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Maryland Residents Fight Cove Point LNG Export Plans That Threaten To Turn...
Read time: 4 minsWhen Jean Marie Neal and her husband moved to Calvert County, Maryland, she knew natural gas was imported nearby at the Dominion Cove LNG plant. “We did not object,” Neal says,...
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Fisherman Fighting Dominion Cove Point LNG Export Terminal Worried About...
Read time: 4 minsPete Ide probably isn’t the first person you’d expect to oppose the Dominion Cove Point liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal. “First of all, I have to be frank,” he says. “I depend...
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Maryland At High Risk of Water Contamination From Fracking, Independent...
Read time: 4 minsAn independent assessment commissioned by the Chesapeake Climate Action Network and Citizen Shale, two Maryland environmental groups, warns hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in the state...
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Activists Prepare July 13 Cove Point Protest, Lawsuits To Fight LNG Exports
Read time: 4 minsGas export terminals might be the new oil pipelines. Taking a leaf out of Keystone XL protestors’ playbooks, organizers have scheduled a Washington, D.C. rally to “Stop Fracked Gas...
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Twenty Five Arrested at Anti-Fracking Protest in Washington, DC
Read time: 5 minsTwenty-five anti-fracking and climate activists were arrested this morning in front of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters in Washington D.C.The arrests took...
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