Coal, natural gas, and oil accounted for 87 percent of global primary energy consumption in 2012, as the growth of worldwide energy use continued to … Fossil Fuels Dominate Primary Energy ConsumptionRead more
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Posted inEconomics / Fossil fuel / ToMl
Hefty Subsidies Prop Up Unsustainable Energy System
Efforts by a variety of organizations to quantify global support for fossil fuels have generated estimates that range from $523 billion to over $1.9 trillion, … Hefty Subsidies Prop Up Unsustainable Energy SystemRead more
Posted inFossil fuel / Oil / ToMl
Is Oil One Reason For Genocide of Rohingya in Burma?
Human rights campaigners are warning that further ethnic cleansing in Burma, which is being exacerbated by land clearances due to economic developments surrounding the Shwe … Is Oil One Reason For Genocide of Rohingya in Burma?Read more
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The tobacco PR firm is back
Josh Fox talking: in terms of earthquakes, which we do cover in the new film because there’s a huge shale play in California, and in … The tobacco PR firm is backRead more
Posted inEconomics / Fossil fuel / ToMl
$1 billion for fossil fuel exploration
Since 2008, the World Bank Group has provided over $21 billion in financing for fossil fuels.[1] Fossil fuel finance overall has lessened somewhat in recent … $1 billion for fossil fuel explorationRead more
Posted inFossil fuel / Fracking / Pollution
Fracking the Eagle Ford Shale
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Posted inCO2 / Fossil fuel / Military / ToMl / USA Empire
World’s Largest Sources of C02
Sara Flounders writes: By every measure, the Pentagon is the largest institutional user of petroleum products and energy in general. Yet the Pentagon has a … World’s Largest Sources of C02Read more
Posted inEconomics / Fossil fuel / Oil / ToMl
What to do with Profits?
What Are Exxon, Shell, And ConocoPhillips Doing With Their Billions In Q2 Profits? Three of the five Big Oil companies released their second quarter profits … What to do with Profits?Read more
Posted inFossil fuel / Movie / Oil
Crude Impact
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Posted inEconomics / Fossil fuel / Keystone XL / Politics
Pro-Keystone XL Senate bill’s oil money connection
Remember the letter a group of Senators sent a couple weeks ago urging the President to approve the problematic Keystone XL pipeline? We wrote about … Pro-Keystone XL Senate bill’s oil money connectionRead more