As Russia Fracks, Poland Outlaws Anti-Fracking Protest
As Russia gears up for its own fracking revolution, Poland is set to effectively outlaw anti-fracking dissent.
As Russia gears up for its own fracking revolution, Poland is set to effectively outlaw anti-fracking dissent.
German company Bosch, which owns a solar division, has blamed fracking for hurting demand for clean energy.
On Monday morning, along the grey sands of a small beautiful beach in Cornwall in south west England, a local resident picked up 157 dead sea birds.
Both BP and Shell’s cynical “reputation-cleansing” via sponsorship has once again been challenged by activists.
A young climate activist is on the 29th day of a planned 30 day hunger strike. For nearly the last month, all he has consumed is water, salt and potassium.
The fourth annual Canada-EU Energy Summit was held yesterday in London at Canada House in London. The event was disrupted by protestors angered at Canada’s aggressive lobbying to undermine European legislation.
The new Hollywood film about fracking, which stars Matt Damon, entitled “Promised Land” could tap into the growing grassroots rebellion against the technique which is slowly sweeping across America.
Tomorrow there is an international call to action to support First Nations in Canada whose indigenous rights are being trampled by the Harper government’s budget Bill C-45, which was passed by on 14 December.
The latest disaster is just one more in a long list for Shell in its Arctic debacle. It gives further fuel to the fire for those who argue that oil drilling in the region should be banned.
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...