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The Tar Sands Refugees

At least six families have left their homes in the last two years due to air pollution from tar sands operations in Alberta, including from heated bitumen tanks giving off noxious fumes.

Is Oil One Reason For Genocide of Rohingya in Burma?

Human rights campaigners are warning that further ethnic cleansing in Burma, which is being exacerbated by land clearances due the Shwe Oil Gas pipeline, could be imminent.

Idle No More Activist Gets Death Threat

The Canadian press is reporting that an Idle No More organiser has contacted the police after receiving a package containing death threats.

Idle No More to Target Tar Sands

Idle No More leaders are vowing to shut down Alberta’s only major highway to the dirty tar sands.

Murder is Bad – Even in Nigeria

On Monday morning, Shell's “Grassroots Employee Empowerment Division” emailed 71,900 employees. But that division doesn't exist.

Extraction and Disclosure

Shell Should be Guilty Again