The U.S. Navy is set to begin a major war exercise in the Gulf of Alaska amid protests from local communities concerned about environmental damage. … US bombing the ArcticRead more
Oil
Posted inIran / Oil / Politics / ToMl
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Stephen Kinzer talking: At the beginning of the twentieth century, as a result of a corrupt deal with the old dying monarchy, one British company, … Anglo-Iranian Oil CompanyRead more
Posted inOil / Spill / ToMl
Oil spills are inevitable, so STOP USING OIL
The spill has had a devastating effect already, and it’s very frustrating. I was at the site the first evening, and nothing was being done … Oil spills are inevitable, so STOP USING OILRead more
Posted inArctic / Oil / ToMl / USA Empire
Irresponsible & Reckless Obama’s Approval for Drilling in Arctic
The Obama administration has tentatively approved Shell’s plans to begin oil extraction off the Alaskan coast this summer. Federal scientists estimate the Arctic region contains … Irresponsible & Reckless Obama’s Approval for Drilling in ArcticRead more
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No, BP Didn’t Ruin the Gulf
Gulf of Mexico, where drilling has resumed near the site of the BP-operated offshore oil rig that exploded five years ago in the worst industrial … No, BP Didn’t Ruin the GulfRead more
Posted inArctic / Oil / Social
6 Greenpeace Activists Board Shell Arctic Oil Drilling Rig
Six environmentalists with the group Greenpeace have boarded a Shell oil rig in the middle of the Pacific Ocean to protest Shell’s plans to drill … 6 Greenpeace Activists Board Shell Arctic Oil Drilling RigRead more
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US downplayed effect of Deepwater oil spill on whales
The images from the summer of 2010 were undoubtedly gruesome: the carcass of a young sperm whale, decayed and partially eaten by sharks, sighted at … US downplayed effect of Deepwater oil spill on whalesRead more