After 20 years of isolation, Libya has become the new “destination of choice” for oil companies trying to find new reserves. "It's a race for our black gold," president of the National Oil Company Shukri Ghanem said. "We are organising...
Later today, some of BP’s most senior executives will face their first Congressional grilling over their corrosion problems at Prudhoe Bay. Although BP's embattled CEO Sir John Browne won't be testifying, Bob Malone, the new head of BP America will...
George W. Bush, who proclaimed America’s “oil addiction,” in his January State of the Union address, exhibited a classic symptom of addiction Tuesday: denial. As the price of a gallon of gas heads for (and beyond) three dollars, Mr. Bush...
Lush is donating 75% of profits from their new body bar to OCI and aligned groups this Climate Week — available now in stores and online!
Despite an array of new ‘net zero’ pledges released in the past two years, the climate promises of major U.S. and European oil and gas companies still fail to meet the bare minimum for alignment with the Paris Agreement, according...
This report, “Public Enemies: Assessing MDB and G20 international finance institutions’ energy finance” looks at G20 country and MDB traceable international public finance for fossil fuels from 2020-2022 and finds they are still backing at least USD 47 billion per...
A new analysis shows the Asian Development Bank has spent $4.7 billion financing gas projects in the region. This undermines its stated commitments on climate and efforts to achieve a “prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific.”
Time Magazine "once a soldier for truth" has "fallen casualty to the forces of greed and deception."
[caption id="attachment_21992" align="alignright" width="300"] Activists in Paris call for fossil fuel subsidies to be phased out by 2020[/caption] Just last year, Canada's Liberal Party campaigned on a promise to start winding down subsidies to fossil fuel producers. Now that they’ve been...
The barricades have been drawn. On the one side stands one of Britain’s leading unconventional energy companies, Cuadrilla. On the other side stands the rural village of Balcombe in the rolling hills of rural Sussex.
