Trump Admin Manipulated Wildfi...

Jan 27, 2020 by

Respecting scientists has never been a priority for the Trump Administration. Now, a new investigation from The Guardian revealed that Department of the Interior political appointees sought to play up carbon emissions from California’s wildfires while hiding emissions from fossil fuels as a way to encourage more logging in the national forests controlled by the Interior department.

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Fossil fuel companies roll out...

Sep 17, 2019 by

Forget “climate change” and “global warming”: Environmental advocates are increasingly using phrases that emphasize the urgency of our planetary pickle, such as “climate crisis,” “climate emergency,” and “existential threat.”

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Are Fossil Fuel Companies Dest...

May 16, 2019 by

New research links carbon emissions from the major oil and gas producers to dangerous changes in the oceans’ chemistry

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KEYSTONE XL UPDATE

May 15, 2017 by

On Wednesday, May 3rd, several hundred Pipeline Fighters and landowners showed up in force to testify at the Nebraska Public Service Commission’s (PSC) 10-hour public meeting on TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL pipeline at the Holthus Convention Center in York, NE.

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WHEN PROTESTS ARE POWERFUL, TH...

May 14, 2017 by

When people feel powerless — locked out of decision-making, bypassed by real governance — they turn to protest.

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HERE’S HOW THE STANDING ...

Mar 1, 2017 by

HERE’S HOW THE STANDING ROCK SIOUX WILL KEEP FIGHTING DAKOTA ACCESS — IN COURT

[Translate] REUTERS/Terray Sylvester dakota access By Sabrina Imbler GRIST Police raided and razed the prayer camp that once hosted...

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A REPORTER’S ARREST CRYS...

Feb 17, 2017 by

A REPORTER’S ARREST CRYSTALLIZES HER COMMITMENT TO COVER STANDING ROCK

[Translate]   Local News By Jenni Monet  CJR.ORG  Monet, who was arrested while covering a protest against the Dakota Access oil...

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TRUMP, PUTIN, AND EXXON MOBIL ...

Dec 12, 2016 by

TRUMP, PUTIN, AND EXXON MOBIL TEAM UP TO DESTROY THE PLANET

[Translate] Pick of Exxon CEO for Secretary of State clarifies why Putin wanted Trump elected: a $500 billion oil deal killed by...

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TRUMP STANDS WITH BIG OIL, BAC...

Dec 2, 2016 by

TRUMP STANDS WITH BIG OIL, BACKS THE DAKOTA ACCESS PIPELINE

[Translate] THINK PROGRESS “All Americans” apparently doesn’t include the tribes trying to protect their water. CREDIT: AP Photo/John...

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THE MEANING OF ARMORED VEHICLE...

Oct 5, 2016 by

THE MEANING OF ARMORED VEHICLES ROLLING TOWARD STANDING ROCK

[Translate]   By Jenni Monet, YES! Magazine | News Analysis Catcher Cuts The Road, an Army veteran, leads a protest march to a sacred...

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EPA PLANS TO ALLOW UNLIMITED D...

Oct 1, 2016 by

EPA PLANS TO ALLOW UNLIMITED DUMPING OF FRACKING WASTEWATER IN THE GULF OF MEXICO

[Translate] This article originally appeared on Truthout Environmentalists are warning the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that...

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IT’S TIME FOR EVERY ALLY...

Sep 28, 2016 by

IT’S TIME FOR EVERY ALLY TO SHOW UP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THE DAKOTA ACCESS PIPELINE

[Translate]   The temporary halt to the pipeline’s construction must be made permanent. By Tom Goldtooth and Annie Leonard   THE...

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U.S. BILL SEEKS FIRST NATIVE A...

Sep 20, 2016 by

U.S. BILL SEEKS FIRST NATIVE AMERICAN LAND GRAB IN 100 YEAARS

[Translate] TELE SUR Protesters demonstrate against the Dakota Access Pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in Cannon...

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For-Profit Pipeline Company Cl...

Sep 2, 2016 by

For-Profit Pipeline Company Claims “Public Benefit” in Seizing Private Lands in Pennsylvania

[Translate]   By Larry Buhl • DESMOGBLOG   New and protracted battles in the hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) war are breaking out...

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Lawsuit Seeks To Keep Oil And ...

Aug 7, 2016 by

Lawsuit Seeks To Keep Oil And Gas Drilling Out Of Protected California Aquifer

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Jae C. Hong A shut-down injection well sit next to an almond orchard...

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An Oil Pipeline Nearly As Long...

Jul 28, 2016 by

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Nati Harnik Pipes for the proposed Dakota Access oil...

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A THIRD OF CALIFORNIA’S ...

Jul 4, 2016 by

A THIRD OF CALIFORNIA’S DEEP GROUNDWATER AQUIFIERS ARE BEING USED FOR OIL AND GAS

[Translate] Climate by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/John Locher Water is pumped from a well into an irrigation...

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6 TOUGH CLIMATE QUESTIONS THE ...

Jun 5, 2016 by

6 TOUGH CLIMATE QUESTIONS THE DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM COMMITTEE WILL HAVE TO ANSWER

[Translate] THE NATION Democrats have a chance to set a bold agenda for dealing with global warming. By Zoë Carpenter Colstrip coal...

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Hillary Clinton Tried to Push ...

Jun 4, 2016 by

Hillary Clinton Tried to Push Fracking on Other Nations When She Was Secretary of State, New Emails Reveal

[Translate] Environment The State Department hoped Poland could be a “laboratory for testing whether U.S. success in developing...

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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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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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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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FINDING HOPE IN DESPAIR: WHAT ...

Apr 20, 2016 by

FINDING HOPE IN DESPAIR: WHAT I LEARNED HIKING THE ENTIRE KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE

[Translate] Books We’re at the point when we’re supposed to act, but signing another online petition, changing to a more efficient...

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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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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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ALMOST HALF OF NATURAL WORLD H...

Apr 8, 2016 by

ALMOST HALF OF NATURAL WORLD HERITAGE SITES ARE THREATENED BY INDUSTRY, NEW REPORT SAYS

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Rick Bowmer A view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon...

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Hold Your Breath — Nearly 200 ...

Mar 1, 2016 by

Hold Your Breath — Nearly 200 Infrared Videos Expose Methane Pollution All Across the United States (VIDEO)

[Translate] It’s not just Aliso Canyon — fugitive, toxic methane gas escaping into the air is a much more widespread problem...

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Shocker: Govt. Scientists Admi...

Jan 13, 2016 by

Shocker: Govt. Scientists Admit They Deceived the Public About Fracking’s Impact on Drinking Water

[Translate] There will be heavy pressure to revise the EPA’s conclusion — and the oil and gas industry will have major egg on its...

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OIL GROUPS PAID $10 MILLION, A...

Dec 14, 2015 by

OIL GROUPS PAID $10 MILLION, AND ALL THEY GOT WAS A 20-YEAR PASS TO FRACK THIS COUNTRY

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Tracie Cone In this Dec. 18, 2012 photo, one of the region’s...

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