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#ShellNo: New Hurdle Throws Shell’s Plans Into Question

From the minute it was exposed that Shell’s Arctic Drilling Fleet had been issued a permit to be based in Seattle, we knew it wouldn’t be that simple. And within days, concerned citizens had mobilized – and the organizing has paid off.

Risky Business: tar sands investment in a carbon constrained world

When oil prices crashed late last year, the high-cost and capital intensive tar sands sector took a hit. The industry had already been showing signs of weakness with underperforming stocks, project cancellations, and serious concerns about market access. But low oil prices have driven a whole new level of cost cutting and project delays.

Not so fast, Shell

KXL is “like two bald men fighting over a comb”

As the political squabbling over Keystone XL continues to dominate the political landscape in Washington, yesterday the Senate energy committee voted 13-9 in favour of a bill that would force construction of the controversial pipeline.

Fossil Fuel Disinvestment Gathers Momentum

If you had Googled “fossil fuels” and “stranded assets” a few years ago, you would have probably got no hits. But how times change.