
Beware the Shale Gas Bubble
Is the fracking boom set to go spectacularly bust?
Is the fracking boom set to go spectacularly bust?
The volume of gas flared in the US has tripled in just five years due to the boom in shale oil. And the flares from the main oil shale fields are now so great they are visible from space
Yesterday Oil Change International launched an exciting new campaign with our friends at the Other 98%. ExxonHatesYourChildren.com is a website, with a provocative TV ad embedded in it. Our intent is to raise money to put the ad on television...
Stealth lobby group ALEC is teaming up with our old-friends, the climate denial-machine, the Heartland Institute to write laws that repeal state-level renewable energy targets.
In a development that will shock few, but should be known by more, some of Big Oil's biggest friends in the Senate weighed in with President Obama last week on the Keystone XL pipeline. The bipartisan group of eighteen Senators...
Further evidence is emerging of the lethal toxic legacy of the tar sands (forgetting for a moment the CO2).
The big energy companies are rigging the market to make excessive profits, if the claims of a key whistleblower are to be believed
[caption id="attachment_12860" align="alignleft" width="300"] http://ontherealny.com/[/caption] As President Obama declared a state of emergency in the wake of Sandy’s pounding of New York City, there are an increasing number of voices arguing that this really is climate change in action. Yesterday,...
On Monday morning, Shell's “Grassroots Employee Empowerment Division” emailed 71,900 employees. But that division doesn't exist.
The European Union is the latest organisation to raise serious concerns about the environmental impact of fracking. The EU has released three detailed reports to assess the risk to the environment and human health from shale gas extraction. In a...