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The Sea-Birds Silent Killer

On Monday morning, along the grey sands of a small beautiful beach in Cornwall in south west England, a local resident picked up 157 dead sea birds.

House Committee pro-KeystoneXL Reps received 6X more Big Oil cash than counterparts

Pro-KXL representatives in the House Energy and Commerce Committee's pro-KeystoneXL vote today have received more than 6 times more in campaign contributions from Big Oil than those that voted against it.

Don’t Believe in Tar Sands Magic Fairies

One of Canada’s most famous scientists has launched a scathing attack on the country’s politicians, claiming that labelling the tar sands as environmentally harmless is “lies”.

3 Years On, BP’s Lethal Legacy Continues

Three years on, BP's spill is still having an devastating legacy in the Gulf

Exxon’s Paper Towel Clean Up

Footage from activists shows Exxon's incompetent clean up in response to its spill in Arkansas.

As Russia Fracks, Poland Outlaws Anti-Fracking Protest

As Russia gears up for its own fracking revolution, Poland is set to effectively outlaw anti-fracking dissent.

Two Spills in Two Days

New Amazon Oil Threat

On the same day that Peru declares a State of Emergency over oil pollution in the Amazon, the Ecuadorians offer 3 million hectares of pristine forest to the Chinese to explore for oil.

“An oil spill is ‘the sound of silence’”

First nations in British Colombia use the 24th Anniversary of the Exxon Valdez spill to warn against tar sands and shipping oil via tankers.