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Exxon and BP Strengthen Ties With Russia

Ignoring the potential threat of further sanctions, both Exxon and BP have strengthened ties with Russiaโ€™s state-controlled oil company, Rosneft, in deals that can also only be seen as bad news for the climate.

Pipelines vs. Rail: A False Choice

As we release our North American crude-by-rail online map and report, it is worth taking a look at one of the most repeated false claims that the oil industry and its supporters make about crude-by-rail. A major talking point for...

Desmond Tutu Calls Tar Sands โ€œFilthโ€

Over the last couple of years the Canadians have become accustomed to growing international criticism of their reckless and belligerent exploitation of the tar sands. They have aggressively just carried on drilling, nonetheless.

Leading Climate Sceptic Vying to be UKIPโ€™s First MP

Roger Helmer who is standing to become the first ever MP for the United Kingdom Independence Party is a long-standing climate denier with deep ties to leading climate sceptic organisations in the US, such as ALEC, the Competitive Enterprise Institute...

Tar Sands Imports to EU Equivalent to Six Million Extra Cars

As the European Commission continues to deliberate as to whether to adopt its landmark climate change legislation, called the Fuel Quality Directive (FQD), there is increasing evidence that planned pipelines in North America could turn Europe into a significant market...

Hundreds of Students Arrested in “XL Dissent” Action

Yesterday, several hundred students from over 80 colleges across the United States were arrested outside the White House as they took part in โ€œXL Dissentโ€ - a major demonstration against the controversial Keystone XL pipeline.

Did the State Department Manipulate Facts to Support Keystone XL?

An in-depth analysis released earlier this week by the Carbon Tracker Initiative suggests that the authors of the State Departmentโ€™s Final Supplementary Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) for the Keystone XL pipeline even more severely underestimate the climate impact of the...

Ohio Fracking Well Suspended After Quakes

Fracking operations at one site in the state of Ohio remain suspended until further notice after five small earthquakes over a period of twenty four hours earlier this week.