Biggest Polluter
Sunday’s local newspaper reported that gasoline sales in Vermont were 13 percent below prediction in February of this year and almost 15 percent low for May. I have no theories on the May swoon, aside from the toll continued high...
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America Starts to Wean Itself off Oil
George W might have admitted that America is addicted to oil, but there have been two recent indicators showing the USA’s growing desire for alternative technologies. The American Wind Energy Association has announced that wind energy capacity in the US...
Exxon Exxposed
The WSJ reports that ExxonMobil is the key funder of a front group called Public Interest Watch which has been pushing the IRS to audit Greenpeace. Greenpeace says an IRS auditor told it that the PIW letter triggered the audit....
Waxman Fires First Salvo on Climate
Although the serious Obama-fest won’t start until next week when the new President takes office, one smaller revolution started yesterday in Washington. Representative Henry Waxman, the Democrat from California, opened the new Congress' first hearing on climate change and immediately...
New Report: Climate lawsuits being filed against fossil fuel companies have nearly tripled
86 climate lawsuits have been filed against the world’s largest oil, gas, and coal producing corporations, with two in five cases involving claims for compensation for climate change damages linked to fossil fuels. The number of cases filed against fossil...
Oil Change International Media Advisory – COP29 Day 2
Follow along for the most important events, press conferences, and developments on Day 2 of COP29, where negotiations begin amid geopolitical shifts and critical decisions on climate finance, fossil fuel phaseout, and U.S. climate policy.
New Data: Oil & Gas ‘Decarbonization Charter’ masks massive fossil fuel expansion in 2024
New data analysis exposes how big oil and gas companies’ "Decarbonization Charter," launched at COP28, is a dangerous distraction from the urgent need to rapidly phase out fossil fuels.
Empty Promises: Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter masks massive fossil fuel expansion in 2024
Big oil and gas companies’ voluntary “Decarbonization Charter,” launched at COP28, is a dangerous distraction from the urgent need to rapidly phase out fossil fuels. New data shows Charter members have approved massive oil and gas expansion plans since signing...
Response to the ICC’s arrest warrant of Netanyahu
While Netanyahu stands accused of pulling the trigger in Gaza's genocide, countries and major oil corporations like Chevron, BP, and ExxonMobil are loading the gun. The ICC warrants highlight Netanyahu's direct responsibility for mass starvation, but we cannot ignore how...
Planet Wreckers: Top Global North Countries Responsible for nearly 70% of projected new oil and gas expansion to 2035
Four Global North countries - the United States, Canada, Norway, and Australia - are responsible for nearly 70% of projected new oil and gas expansion from 2025 to 2035. If this oil and gas expansion is allowed to proceed, it...