Efforts to mitigate the potentially harmful effects of oil and gas drilling are often focused on single measures, such as increasing setbacks, the minimum allowable … Multi-layered strategies needed to protect public health from oil and gas drilling impactsRead more
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BP’s Deepwater Horizon cover-up aided by Bush State Department
That’s the official line, and I could have swallowed it — except for a message I received from a very nervous source floating in the … BP’s Deepwater Horizon cover-up aided by Bush State DepartmentRead more
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Still Not Getting Energy Prices Right
Globally, fossil fuel subsidies were $5.9 trillion in 2020 or about 6.8 percent of GDP, and are expected to rise to 7.4 percent of GDP … Still Not Getting Energy Prices RightRead more
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Methane emissions are 70% higher than reported
Methane emissions from the oil, gas, and coal industries are 70 percent higher than official government estimates around the world, according to the International Energy … Methane emissions are 70% higher than reportedRead more
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How Big Tech Helped Big Oil Automate the Climate Crisis
When it comes to increasing profitability through automation, the orbits of Big Tech and Big Oil have merged, and household names such as Google, Amazon, … How Big Tech Helped Big Oil Automate the Climate CrisisRead more
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‘Monstrous’ Methane Plume Seen From Space Highlights Invisible Fracking Dangers
Environmental justice advocates on Wednesday pointed to a methane plume so large it was seen last month from space via satellite as the latest evidence … ‘Monstrous’ Methane Plume Seen From Space Highlights Invisible Fracking DangersRead more
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Ford and GM knew about climate change — and covered it up for decades
Exxon knew, Shell knew, coal knew — is it any surprise that top auto manufacturers knew, too? A new investigation from E&E News revealed that … Ford and GM knew about climate change — and covered it up for decadesRead more
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The Dirty Dozen Documents of Big Oil’s Secret Climate Knowledge
“Did we aggressively fight against some of the science? Yes,” said ExxonMobil lobbyist Keith McCoy. “Did we join some of these ‘shadow groups’ to work … The Dirty Dozen Documents of Big Oil’s Secret Climate KnowledgeRead more
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The propaganda used to ‘justify’ war against Saddam aims only to distract from the real prize: Iraq’s rich reserves of oil
On November 7, the day before the United Nations Security Council voted on a resolution that made an American and British attack on Iraq more … The propaganda used to ‘justify’ war against Saddam aims only to distract from the real prize: Iraq’s rich reserves of oilRead more
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When governments are captured by fossil fuel industry
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