Tar Sands Oil Spill in Kalamazoo River in Michigan the Most Expensive Onshore Oil Spill in History
In the summer of 2010, most of the media and public’s attention focused on the BP oil spill in July 2010. I honestly, and embarrassingly, was completely unaware of another […]
Keystone XL DENIED! Obama Threatened by Oil Companies
The Keystone XL pipeline was denied today by Obama – at least for now. TransCanada will be allowed to refile. This is hailed as a huge victory by those opposed […]
Sierra Club holding rally to encircle the White House today against Keystone XL | infographic #tarsands
Today, the Sierra Club is gathering with allies from around the country to encircle the White House with 5,000 people and rally against tar sands. Can’t make it to D.C.? […]
Actress Daryl Hannah arrested during Keystone XL protest
Actress Daryl Hannah has joined the over 500 people who have been arrested since August 20 for a sit-in protest outside the White House.
Tell Secretary Clinton to Say No to the Kochs
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has the ability to stop Koch Industries, Inc. from profiting off a pipeline that would carry the dirtiest oil on Earth through six states, one […]
Are the Koch Bros. Stonewalling Congress on Their Keystone XL Pipeline Interest?
Rep. Waxman is seeking answers from the Kochs, after a SolveClimate News article first exposed the brothers’ deep involvement in the oil sands industry. By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News WASHINGTON—Rep. […]
Koch Brothers Positioned To Be Big Winners If Keystone XL Pipeline Is Approved
Obama’s bitterest political enemies already import and refine 25 percent of oil sands crude reaching the U.S., and stand to profit from an increased flow. The Keystone XL pipeline, awaiting […]
Tar Sands: The Most Destructive Project on Earth
Environmental Defence has released a report calling the Alberta Oil Sands the most destructive project on Earth. Few Canadians know that Canada is home to one of the world’s largest […]
‘Spillionaires’: Profiteering and Mismanagement in the Wake of the BP Oil Spill
The oil spill that was once expected to bring economic ruin to the Gulf Coast appears to have delivered something entirely different: a gusher of money. Some people profiteered from […]
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