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US crude exports: the fight for climate just got that little bit tougher

The Financial Times has just revealed that the oil trading arms of BP, Shell and Vitol have applied for licenses to export U.S. crude to Canada.

Tories “Dismantle” EU Offshore Safety Rules

A group of British MEPs, led by Conservative Vicky Ford, have been secretly trying to “dismantle” the EU's offshore oil and gas safety regulation

UK Government Goes Fracking Mad

Slowly but surely the last remnants of any green veneer of the British conservative government is peeled away as the government lurches to the right.

“A World of Infinite Gas”

So great is the fracking boom in the US that it has created a “world of infinite gas” according to Tony Hayward, the disgraced ex-boss of BP.

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.

Big Oil spin vs. Reality in Tonight’s Debate

It’s pretty safe to assume one or both of the candidates will bring up energy issues in some predictable ways.

Different Voices Unite Against Tar Sands

From Canada to Texas, from protestors to oil industry whistleblowers, there is one message. Stop the tar sands and KXL.

TOTAL Says No to Arctic Oil Drilling

In the fight for the Arctic and the planet’s future, this is big news. We are witnessing a split in Big Oil’s attitude to the Arctic.

Activists Take to the Trees to Stop KXL

Yesterday morning eight young activists put their lives on the line in the fight against climate change.

Two-Faced Shell Talks Clean, But Acts Dirty

The advert in the weekend edition of the Financial Times is heart-warming... from Shell?