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Introducing the Climate Test

We must assume success in achieving our climate safety objectives, and work from that assumption when assessing proposed fossil fuel projects. We must apply the climate test.

Saudi Sell-off: A Step in the Wrong Direction

Why part-privatizing state oil company Aramco is a bad idea for the Saudi economy and for the global climate

Week 2 of COP21: Will Ministers make liars of their bosses?

The question at COP21 in Paris this week boils down to this: Will Ministers make liars of their Heads of State? We'll know in just a few short days.

A win win situation: time to #StopFundingFossils and live up to climate finance promises

Negotiators and delegates arriving at the conference centre this morning were greeted by a giant dinosaur, dozens of international youth, and a clear message: Stop Funding Fossils, the Clock Starts Now!

A strange feeling at the start of climate negotiations: Hope.

I have a strange feeling today in Paris as the UN climate negotiations open in a tense city, shrouded in clouds of terrorist attacks and early winter darkness. That strange feeling? Optimism.

Permitting New Crude-by-Rail Terminals Would be Permitting Climate Disaster

The proposed crude-by-rail terminals in the Pacific Northwest would cause climate disaster

Teck Frontier: poster child of tar sands folly

Any way you look at it, Teck's proposed tar sands mine, 'Frontier' is a bad investment.

Introducing: BigOilTalkingPoints.com

Being the generous souls that we are, we thought we’d save the industry a few million dollars and create a website that can generate their requisite KXL talking points for them! We are proud to introduce: BigOilTalkingPoints.com!

BP Out of Touch on Climate and Clean Energy Technology

How BP's Outlook for Energy looks to the past not the future