Bankers Warn Oil is “Unburnable Carbon”
A report from HSBC suggests BP, Shell and Norway’s Statoil could lose some 40 and 60 per cent of their market value if “unburnable carbon” scenarios are put in place.
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Nurses Say No to KXL
Yesterday, the growing anti-KXL campaign received a boost from what some may see as an unexpected quarter: National Nurses United announced it was now opposed to the pipeline.
Arctic Ice Heading for Record Loss
Sometime later this month, the sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is likely to shrink to its smallest ever size. "A new daily record ... would be likely by the end of August," Ted Scambos, lead scientist at National Snow...
Support the Texas KXL Protestors!
As I write three anti-tar sands protestors remain in jail in Texas for stopping the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. They are being held on $1,000 each. Four other protestors have been released. The seven had spent the day...
Activists Take to the Trees to Stop KXL
Yesterday morning eight young activists put their lives on the line in the fight against climate change.
Murder is Bad – Even in Nigeria
On Monday morning, Shell's “Grassroots Employee Empowerment Division” emailed 71,900 employees. But that division doesn't exist.
Big Oil spin vs. Reality in Tonight’s Debate
It’s pretty safe to assume one or both of the candidates will bring up energy issues in some predictable ways.
“A World of Infinite Gas”
So great is the fracking boom in the US that it has created a “world of infinite gas” according to Tony Hayward, the disgraced ex-boss of BP.
“No Dash for Gas” Ends Protest
This morning the last two protesters from the "No Dash for Gas" group occupying the chimney of a huge gas power station in the UK intend to end their protest having shut the new power station down for a week....
Eleven Donors Dump Heartland
Next week the cream of the world’s climate deniers will descend on Chicago for the Heartland Institute's latest annual sceptic-fest. The headline for the conference is “Real Science, Real Choices.” That’s more fact-twisting propaganda from Heartland that has pushed climate...