Formosa Plant May Still Be Releasing Plastic Pollution in Texas After $50M...
By Julie DermanskyOn the afternoon of Jan. 15, activist Diane Wilson kicked off a San Antonio Estuary Waterkeeper meeting on the side of the road across from a Formosa plastics manufacturing plant in...
View Article1982 American Petroleum Institute Report Warned Oil Workers Faced...
By Sharon KellyBack in April last year, the Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency decided it was "not necessary" to update the rules for toxic waste from oil and gas wells. Torrents...
View ArticleCanadian Town Evacuated After Another Oil Train Derails and Burns
By Justin MikulkaEarly in the morning of Feb. 6, an oil train derailed and caught fire near Guernsey, Saskatchewan, resulting in the Canadian village's evacuation. This is the second oil train to...
View ArticleLongtime Climate Science Foe David Schnare Uses 'Scare Tactics' to Bash...
By Dana DrugmandOpponents of a regional proposal to curb transportation sector emissions in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic are using a number of deceptive tactics to attack and criticize the...
View Article‘Fossil Fuel Companies Knew’: Honolulu Files Lawsuit Over Climate Impacts
By Dana DrugmandHawaii has officially joined the fight to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for the climate crisis. On Monday the City of Honolulu filed a lawsuit against 10 oil and gas...
View ArticleDelayed Senate Energy Bill Promotes LNG Exports, 'Clean Coal' and Geoengineering
By Steve HornThe huge bipartisan energy bill currently stalled in the Senate would fast-track exports of fracked gas, offer over a billion dollars in subsidies to "clean coal" efforts and make...
View ArticleExxon Now Wants to Write the Rules for Regulating Methane Emissions
By Justin MikulkaExxonMobil is a company capable of contradictions. It has been lobbying against government efforts to address climate change while running ads touting its own efforts to do so.And...
View ArticleShell's Latest Annual Report: More Greenwashing?
By Dana DrugmandTwo years after internal documents surfaced showing that Royal Dutch Shell, like ExxonMobil, knew about climate dangers decades ago, the oil giant released its latest annual report...
View ArticleOil Refineries Face Shutdowns as Demand Collapses
By Nick CunninghamA growing number of refineries around the world are either curtailing operations or shutting down entirely as the oil market collapses.Oil prices have fallen precipitously to their...
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