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Pro-Keystone XL Senate bill follows pattern of following the oil money

Once again, a group of Senators, spearheaded by Hoeven and Baucus, has released a new bill to push for approval of the Keystone XL pipeline. And, following the clear pattern set by their colleagues, the co-sponsors of this new bill have enjoyed massive contributions from the fossil fuel industry.

“BP was blinded by greed”

After months of delay, the trial of the century finally opened yesterday in New Orleans. Outside rows of protesters had banners with "Restore the Gulf", "#makeBPpay", and "Never Forget".

“Overwhelming evidence that BP is grossly negligent”

Today, nearly three years after BP’s disastrous Deepwater Horizon spill, which claimed eleven lives and led to the largest oil spill in US history, the company is finally due in the dock.

Beware the Shale Gas Bubble

Is the fracking boom set to go spectacularly bust?

RBS Wriggles Over Tar Sand Investments

Has RBS stopped financing the tar sands?

Latest pro-Keystone XL letter from Congress once again awash with oil money

Representatives that signed the latest pro-Keystone XL letter received roughly 250% more money from oil and gas interests compared to those Representatives who did not sign the letter.

Legal Precedent Set as Shell Found Guilty in the Hague

The fact that a Dutch court has found Shell guilty in its home country will now set a huge precedent for further claims.