Renewables Provide All New US ...

Jun 9, 2020 by

Renewables Provide All New US Electricity Capacity In April, Oil Companies Shedding Jobs, But Investment Community Remains Oblivious

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The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spil...

Feb 18, 2020 by

The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Was a Cover-Up, Not a Cleanup

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BP Pledges to Cut Emissions to...

Feb 13, 2020 by

BP Pledges to Cut Emissions to Zero but Offers Few Details

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Climate protests shut BP’...

Feb 5, 2020 by

BP said more than 100 Greenpeace activists attempted to place 500 solar panels in front of BP’s building in St James’ Square in central London, and blocked the entrances with oil barrels.

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What’s Behind Big Oil’s Promis...

Dec 30, 2019 by

Here’s what the major fossil fuel companies are committing to do on climate change, and how that falls far short of what’s needed.

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Here’s What Baltimore’s Lawsui...

Oct 25, 2019 by

The Supreme Court this week blocked an effort to halt the case.

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Remember the BP Oil Spill? The...

Jun 10, 2019 by

With respiratory ailments, heart-palpitations, headaches, memory loss, skin rashes, and bloody sores.

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Why should I sacrifice when bi...

Jan 3, 2019 by

Have you ever heard the credo “every day, once a day, give yourself a present?” It comes from Agent Dale Cooper in Twin Peaks, and personally, I live by it.I propose a slight modification: Every day, once a day, give your future self a present … by doing something to counteract climate change. Certainly less catchy, but a more noble motto nonetheless.

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BP and Shell planning for cata...

Oct 29, 2017 by

[Translate] Companies are trying to ‘have their oil and drink it’ by committing to 2°C in public while planning for much...

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Landmark Human Rights Case Aga...

Dec 29, 2016 by

Landmark Human Rights Case Against World’s Biggest Fossil Fuel Firms Pushes On

[Translate] Environment This is the first-ever human rights violations case due to climate injustice alleged against carbon majors....

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CORPORATE AND POLITICAL CORRUP...

Apr 8, 2016 by

CORPORATE AND POLITICAL CORRUPTION: THE LESSONS NOT LEARNED FROM THE DEEPWATER HORIZON DISASTER

[Translate] 0 By Farron Cousins, DeSmogBlog | Op-Ed Day 30 of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico; June 1, 2010....

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WHY AN OIL GLUT MAY LEAD TO A ...

Aug 14, 2015 by

WHY AN OIL GLUT MAY LEAD TO A NEW WORLD OF ENERGY

[Translate]   By Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch  VIA TRUTHDIG olle svensson / (CC BY 2.0) This piece first appeared at...

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The True Value of BP’s $18.7 B...

Aug 13, 2015 by

The True Value of BP’s $18.7 Billion Settlement

[Translate] What does the record settlement really mean to one of the world’s wealthiest companies — and the Gulf Coast it is...

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BP COULD GET BILLIONS IN TAX B...

Jul 20, 2015 by

BP COULD GET BILLIONS IN TAX BREAKS ON OIL SPILL SETTLEMENT

[Translate] The Times-PicayuneGreater New Orleans   In this June 4, 2010 file photo, a worker picks up blobs of oil with...

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DOCUMENTING FOSSIL FUEL COMPAN...

Jul 15, 2015 by

DOCUMENTING FOSSIL FUEL COMPANIES’ CLIMATE DECEPTION

[Translate] Catalyst Summer 2015 Leaked internal memos reveal a coordinated, decades-long disinformation campaign. by Elliott Negin...

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Four Ways ALEC Tried to Ruin Y...

Jul 13, 2015 by

Four Ways ALEC Tried to Ruin Your State This Year

[Translate]   Election 2016 ALEC’s anti-democratic, unaccountable, privatized agenda. By Jessica Mason / Center for Media...

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AFTER YEARS OF LITIGATION, BP ...

Jul 2, 2015 by

AFTER YEARS OF LITIGATION, BP AGREES TO $18.7 BILLION IN CLAIMS AND PENALTIES FOR HISTORIC OIL SPILL

[Translate] by Ryan KoronowskiCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   In simultaneous press conferences in Alabama, Louisiana,...

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This gorgeous video will remin...

Apr 18, 2015 by

[Translate] By Suzanne Jacobs GRIST Disasters (natural or human-caused) are like TV shows. As soon as get into one, your friend tells...

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The Shocking Tax Loophole for ...

Mar 16, 2015 by

The Shocking Tax Loophole for Corporations that Commit Crimes

[Translate] Economy This is how taxpayers end up subsidizing corporate criminals. By Jim Hightower / AlterNet Photo Credit: Jeff...

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Oil And Gas Companies Won’t Ha...

Feb 15, 2015 by

Oil And Gas Companies Won’t Have To Pay For Damage Caused To Louisiana’s Coast, Judge Rules

[Translate] by Katie Valentine CLIMATE PROGRESS In the last 80 years, sovaldi Louisiana alone has lost an area of coastal land the...

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FIRST NATIONWIDE OIL WORKER ST...

Feb 8, 2015 by

FIRST NATIONWIDE OIL WORKER STRIKE IN DECADES GROWS EVEN BIGGER

[Translate] CLIMATE PROGRESS  by Ari Phillips Aerial photo of the BP refinery in Whiting, store Indiana. CREDIT: flickr/Joey...

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