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Scientists Warn Arctic Oil is “Unburnable Carbon”

This is the scientific paper that should stop all Arctic drilling now. It should also stop the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. It is yet another warning that business as usual for the oil industry is just not acceptable.

“Rogue State” Canada “Running Out of Time” on KXL

The Reuters news agency is reporting that Canada is running out of time to offer President Barack Obama some kind of concession on climate change that might allow Obama to approve the controversial Keystone XL (KXL) pipeline

U.S. Oil Boom Undermines Keystone XL

Newly released documents suggest that the Canadians have been warned that America’s burgeoning oil boom could derail plans to build the KXL, as American oil is cleaner than dirty Canadian crude.

The Tar Sands Smoking Gun

According to a new scientific analysis, many tar sands wells are actually using more energy than they produce.

IEA confirms tar sands pipelines are key to production growth

The International Energy Agency’s flagship annual report, the World Energy Outlook, is out today and it confirms what Keystone XL opponents have been saying all along. Building pipelines will increase tar sands production.

Analysts Warn of $200 / Barrel

Last week, President Obama lauded the fact that America was poised to become the number one energy producer in the world this year.

The Five Year Fight Over KXL

This Thursday marks a milestone in the Keystone XL pipeline debate: it is five years since the application for the pipeline was first lodged with the authorities.