As news leaks out that the Alberta's government has launched a C$25 million PR campaign to greenwash oil sands, here is Kenny's final post from Alberta. Kenny goes behind the spin: "The rest of the world must share that hope....
When American forces helped the fledging Somali government overthrow the Union of Islamic Courts earlier this year, some people argued that it was because of Al-Qaeda, others because of oil. For years, petroleum geologists have hoped that the oil-rich geology...
Four years ago this week, American tanks headed into Baghdad. At the time critics of the war said it was about oil. But those voices were dismissed. Then came Iraq's Oil Law which essentially hands control of much of its...
Laurie David, a producer of Al Gore’s film An Inconvenient Truth, has written a great article buried deep on the Washington Post website about the influence of Big Oil in American schools. Writes David: “At hundreds of screenings this year...
Now that Sy Hersh has exposed the administration's plans to attack Iran (call it "reverse stovepiping"), civic leaders like Jesse Jackson are calling for a halt to the madness of would-be king George. In yesterday's Chicago Sun-Times, Jackson said: “Here...
As every major fossil fuel company and top energy officials gather for CERAWeek, a coordinated international protest movement will launch demonstrations against what organizers call "the fossil fuel industry's stranglehold on democracy."
During her time on Capitol Hill and in the Interior Department during the last Trump administration, MacGregor prioritized fossil fuel interests over the good of the American people.
Trump's meeting with oil executives is meant to ensure the future of Venezuela is being shaped in a way that maximizes Big Oil profits and his own power.
This briefing finds that the transport of tar sands oil through pipelines in the United States is exempt from payments into the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund, which creates a free ride worth over $375 million to tar sands oil...
This report finds that Keystone XL would reduce gasoline supplies in America by diverting Canadian tar sands crude from the Midwest to the Gulf Coast, blowing apart the tar sands industry's claims that building the Keystone XL pipeline would lower...
