From North Dakota to Kenya, people power fights fossil fuel infrastructure
People power stopped Keystone XL in its tracks. Now we're seeing human resistance to fossil fuel projects spreading rapidly around the globe.
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Oil Falls Again As Crunch Meeting Fails to Agree Deal
They came. They talked. They talked some more. They failed to reach a deal. And so the turmoil within the global oil industry continues.
BreakFree2016: Moving Towards “Zero Coal”
Over the last two weeks, in excess of 30,000 people have undertaken 20 hugely significant acts of disobedience on six continents as part of the #Breakfree2016 protests against fossil fuels.
“It continues to burn out of control”
The fire that the locals call “the beast” is back with a vengeance. Last week, the wildfire that ravaged parts of the tar sands town of Fort McMurray in Alberta seemed to have done its worst. But in recent days...
Tar Sands Predicted to Grow by 1 Million Bbl/Day by 2025
Defying increasingly dire concerns about climate change and ongoing price volatility in the oil market, the dirty tar sands are set to increase production by a million barrels a day by 2025, a new report predicts.
Stand with the #Heathrow 13
Later this month, a judge in the UK is set to jail 13 non-violent protesters who occupied one of the runways at London Heathrow in July last year.
Is Oil Industry’s $1.6 Trillion Debt Bubble Going to Burst?
Earlier this week, a little glimpse of hope for the oil industry concerning a respite in the oil price plunge all but vanished after it emerged that a “make or break” meeting over the weekend between key OPEC players had...
Business Model of Big Oil “Fundamentally Flawed”
Written anywhere but the Financial Times, an article on the future of the oil industry might just pass you by.
Outrage Over Peru Oil Spills: “It’s a crime that has no forgiveness”
There is growing outrage over pollution of two important rivers after three oil spills in the Peruvian Amazon.
Tesoro-Savage oil train proposal: This one’s personal
Tesoro-Savage wants to build what would be largest oil by rail terminal in the country along the Columbia River, but we have the opportunity to stop them. And for me, this one's personal.