CALIFORNIA’S PRIMARY HAS...

Jun 9, 2016 by

CALIFORNIA’S PRIMARY HAS OILY FINGERS ALL OVER IT

[Translate] TV Spot By Heather Smith   GRIST In the months leading up the California primary, all eyes have been focused on the...

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NIGERIA’S MASSIVE OIL CL...

Jun 3, 2016 by

NIGERIA’S MASSIVE OIL CLEANUP COULD TAKE DECADES AND A BILLION DOLLARS

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Sunday Alamba Oil is seen on the creek water’s...

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CALIFORNIA BACK IN BIG OILR...

May 31, 2016 by

CALIFORNIA BACK IN BIG OIL’S CROSSHAIRS AS FEDS QUIETLY OK OFFSHORE FRACKING

[Translate]   By Nadia Prupis / Common Dreams   VIA TRUTHDIG Wikimedia Commons Two federal agencies on Friday quietly finalized...

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What’s the True Cost of ...

May 24, 2016 by

What’s the True Cost of Fracking? This Eye-Opening Infographic May Surprise You

[Translate] Environment There are significant pros and cons, making fracking a highly controversial issue. By Reynard Loki / AlterNet...

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MAJOR OIL COMPANIES TREAD CAUT...

May 23, 2016 by

MAJOR OIL COMPANIES TREAD CAUTIOUSLY TOWARD RENEWABLES

[Translate]   By Kieran Cooke / Climate News Network   VIA TRUTHDIG     Nigeria’s Niger Delta has suffered severe damage from...

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Leonardo DiCaprio Stands With ...

May 11, 2016 by

Leonardo DiCaprio Stands With Great Sioux Nation to Stop Dakota Access Pipeline (Video)

[Translate]   Environment The campaign to oppose the construction of the Dakota Access pipeline (DAPL) gains steam with DiCaprio...

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DERAILED IN D.C.: “BOMB ...

May 10, 2016 by

DERAILED IN D.C.: “BOMB TRAINS,” POISON TRACKS AND MY CHEMICAL EXPOSURE

[Translate]   Richard Eskow  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE A CSX freight train derailed in Washington, D.C. last week. The...

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PEOPLE POWER OVER CORPORATE PO...

May 10, 2016 by

PEOPLE POWER OVER CORPORATE POWER = CANCELED PIPELINE PROJECTS

[Translate]   Marc Yaggi |WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE A long-standing fight for the public’s right to their land and waterways came to an...

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NATIVE COMMUNITIES STAND UP TO...

May 8, 2016 by

NATIVE COMMUNITIES STAND UP TO PROPOSED OIL PIPELINE: ‘THIS IS KEYSTONE 3’

[Translate] by Katie Valentine CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Nati Harnik Pipes for the proposed Dakota Access oil pipeline, that...

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I Sailed Through the Northwest...

May 7, 2016 by

I Sailed Through the Northwest Passage and Saw Firsthand the Devastating Impact of Climate Change

[Translate]   One thing is abundantly clear: Obama’s decision to open the Arctic to offshore drilling is simply...

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THE TIME HAS COME TO TURN UP T...

May 4, 2016 by

THE TIME HAS COME TO TURN UP THE HEAT ON THOSE WHO ARE WRECKING PLANET EARTH

[Translate] Bill McKibben  VIA TRUTHDIG Break free and join the biggest global action against fossil fuel companies the world has...

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Fracking a Possible Cause of D...

Apr 25, 2016 by

Fracking a Possible Cause of Disturbing Birth Defects and Deaths Found in Horses

[Translate] Environment Research has linked the presence of the byproducts of hydraulic fracturing to numerous animal deaths and...

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TIME TO GROW UP INTO A LIVING ...

Apr 24, 2016 by

TIME TO GROW UP INTO A LIVING EARTH ECONOMY

[Translate] The current political chaos in the United States is a product of the failure of our economic system to fulfill the...

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THE BIGGEST ONGOING DISASTER I...

Apr 23, 2016 by

[Translate] Scout Finch  DAILY KOS Blog Stream Groups  By Jen Hayden Incredible video of a sinkhole, located south of Baton Rouge,...

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U.S.-CANADA PACT ERASES ARCTIC...

Apr 22, 2016 by

[Translate]   By Valerie Brown / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG   The Trans-Alaska pipeline runs 800 miles from the Arctic...

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BURNING ISSUES: WHEN FRACKING ...

Apr 18, 2016 by

[Translate] AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Burning Issues Video Hydraulic fracturing – “fracking” – to extract oil and gas deposits deep...

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THIS MAY BE THE BIGGEST ENVIRO...

Apr 15, 2016 by

THIS MAY BE THE BIGGEST ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER NOONE IS TALKING ABOUT

[Translate] HUFFINGTON POST Researchers used infrared cameras to scan for methane gas leaks at over 8,000 U.S. sites. Casey Williams...

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AS FRACKING CHEMICALS REACH A ...

Apr 15, 2016 by

AS FRACKING CHEMICALS REACH A CREEK COMPANIES FIGHT AGAINST A FRACKING WASTE BAN

[Translate] CREDIT: Bill Dickinson/Flickr View of the New River bridge in Fayette County, West Virginia. A tributary of the New River...

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FRACKING’S TOTAL ENVIRON...

Apr 14, 2016 by

FRACKING’S TOTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT IS STAGGERING, REPORT FINDS

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File A new report details the sheer amount of...

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HALF OS U.S. OIL IS NOW FRACKE...

Apr 8, 2016 by

HALF OS U.S. OIL IS NOW FRACKED — BUT IT MIGHT NOT STAY THAT WAY

[Translate] Simon Fraser University By Melissa Cronin  GRIST The U.S. has quickly become a global fracking powerhouse, and it’s not...

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OIL LEAK FROM KEYSTONE PIPELIN...

Apr 8, 2016 by

OIL LEAK FROM KEYSTONE PIPELINE 89 TIMES WORSE THAN ORIGINALLY THOUGHT

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Nati Harnik   Nearly a week after pipeline operator...

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WHY DOCTORS ARE BACKING OBAMA&...

Apr 6, 2016 by

WHY DOCTORS ARE BACKING OBAMA’S CLIMATE PLAN

[Translate]   “We’ve seen our patients suffer and we recognize that something must be done about carbon pollution.”   Casey...

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SEISMIC REPORT LINKS EARTHQUAK...

Apr 6, 2016 by

[Translate]   Environment A new report from the U.S. Geological Survey reveals what’s really behind an alarming increase...

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OCEANA DECLARES VICTORY IN PRO...

Mar 31, 2016 by

[Translate] dcranor@Oceana.org Today, the Obama administration made a historic move to protect the East Coast from offshore drilling....

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LOGGERHEAD, RIGHT WHALE BREEDI...

Mar 30, 2016 by

LOGGERHEAD, RIGHT WHALE BREEDING GROUNDS ARE ENTIRELY COVERED BY ATLANTIC BLASTING AREA

[Translate] by Samantha Page THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: Oceana Nearly the entire breeding areas for loggerhead turtles (purple, left) and...

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EXXON MUST HOLD SHAREHOLDER VO...

Mar 28, 2016 by

EXXON MUST HOLD SHAREHOLDER VOTE ON CLIMATE RESOLUTIONS, SEC SAYS

[Translate] Separately, the Rockefeller Family Fund said it will divest its holdings in Exxon, calling its behavior on climate...

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WALL STREET’S RETREAT FR...

Mar 26, 2016 by

WALL STREET’S RETREAT FROM KING COAL

[Translate]   Photo Credit Ty Wright/Bloomberg, via Getty Images The grave environmental damage from coal-fired power plants has...

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MICHAEL SHEEN AND MASSIVE ATTA...

Mar 25, 2016 by

[Translate] THE GUARDIAN Welsh actor narrates A River documentary highlighting risk of river pollution from shale gas drilling in...

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GLOBAL WARMING’S TERRIFY...

Mar 25, 2016 by

GLOBAL WARMING’S TERRIFYING NEW CHEMISTRY

[Translate] Our leaders thought fracking would save our climate. They were wrong. Very wrong. By Bill McKibben / The Nation  VIA...

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NOW, EVEN SOIL IS ACCELERATING...

Mar 24, 2016 by

NOW, EVEN SOIL IS ACCELERATING CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     Climate change is being accelerated by gases such as...

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