Last month, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari wrote an op-ed in the Financial Times. It might as well have been written by the Pentagon. Buhari promoted … The US is turning oil-rich Nigeria into a proxy for its Africa warsRead more
Oil
BP’s cover-up aided by Bush State Department
On April 20, 2010, eleven men on the Deepwater Horizon were incinerated when the BP/Transocean oil rig blew out and exploded. “Accident”? Here’s what I … BP’s cover-up aided by Bush State DepartmentRead more
FBI, DOJ Launch Probe of Unaoil, After Exposé Shows Global Corruption
The FBI, the Department of Justice and British and Australian authorities have launched a joint investigation into the Moroccan company Unaoil, which brokers contracts between … FBI, DOJ Launch Probe of Unaoil, After Exposé Shows Global CorruptionRead more
Shell’s headquarters raided and formal investigation launched
Royal Dutch Shell, the world’s second largest oil company, has been put under formal investigation by the Milan Public Prosecutor’s office for “international corruption” offences … Shell’s headquarters raided and formal investigation launchedRead more
Tar sands in Alberta
The tar sands are the largest energy and industrial project right now on the face of the planet. And they’re much unlike conventional oil operations. … Tar sands in AlbertaRead more