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us/U.S. Public Facing Huge Bill to Clean Up After Oil and Gas Industry
By Justin Mikulka
on
The American public is facing a potential bill of $280 billion for the cleanup of 2.6 million unplugged oil and gas wells, according to Billion Dollar Orphans, a new report from London-based think ...
us/Top Law Firms Called Out for Serving Fossil Fuel Industry Clients in New Climate 'Scorecard'
By Dana Drugmand
on
With lawsuits against major fossil fuel producers over climate damages on the rise, a new report and initiative examines how prestigious law firms are enabling climate breakdown. The student-led in...
uk/Docs Show Equinor Pushing 'False Solutions' to Climate Change While Lobbying UK Government on COP26
By Phoebe Cooke
on
Oil company Equinor suggested to government officials that it could invest in the UK’s natural carbon sinks in an apparent effort to secure its presence at the next UN climate talks, to be held in ...
us/After Calling for Climate Action, US Chamber of Commerce Pushes Pro-Fossil Fuel Agenda
By Sharon Kelly
on
A new campaign targeting the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over its lobbying on climate change issues published a report today criticizing the pro-business lobbying and advocacy group for continuing to ...
us/Retirement Fund for Many California Firefighters Battling Wildfires Puts Money in Coal
By Sharon Kelly
on
This week, the Creek Fire in California officially became the largest single wildfire in the state’s history — and the blaze remained just 32 percent contained. Already this year, more than 3.6 mil...
us/Op-ed: US COVID-19 Bailouts Gave Bonuses to Fossil Fuel CEOs While Workers and Planet Suffered
By Guest
on
This op-ed is a guest post by Julieta Biegner, U.S. Communications Officer at Global Witness. Right now, we are beginning to experience a world that climate scientists have long warned we were ris...
uk/Nearly One Million People Sign Petition to Stop Total's East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline 'Madness'
By Maina Waruru
on
Almost a million people have signed a petition to stop a planned crude oil pipeline in East Africa that campaigners say poses serious risks to communities and wildlife along its route. The East Af...
us/Fossil Fuel Industry and Koch Network Fighting Pennsylvania's Move to Join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
By Dana Drugmand
on
As Pennsylvania took a significant step this week towards joining a regional climate initiative to curb carbon pollution from power plants, newly revealed email records show how fossil fuel interes...
us/The US Oil and Gas Industry's Methane Problem Is Catching up With It
By Justin Mikulka
on
For years, the oil and gas industry has been able to downplay, or outright ignore, the problem of methane. Methane is an invisible gas, and lax state and federal regulations in the U.S. have allowe...
us/'Unplanned Gas Release' at Controversial Gas Facility in Weymouth, South of Boston
By Dana Drugmand
on
The standard, pre-operational testing of a new natural gas compressor station in the Massachusetts community of Weymouth, south of Boston, had barely begun last week when a gasket failure prompted ...

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us/U.S. Public Facing Huge Bill to Clean Up After Oil and Gas Industry
ByJustin Mikulka
on

The American public is facing a potential bill of $280 billion for the cleanup of 2.6 million unplugged oil and gas wells, according to Billion Dollar Orphans, a new report from London-based think ...
us/Top Law Firms Called Out for Serving Fossil Fuel Industry Clients in New Climate 'Scorecard'
ByDana Drugmand
on

With lawsuits against major fossil fuel producers over climate damages on the rise, a new report and initiative examines how prestigious law firms are enabling climate breakdown. The student-led in...
uk/Docs Show Equinor Pushing 'False Solutions' to Climate Change While Lobbying UK Government on COP26
ByPhoebe Cooke
on

Oil company Equinor suggested to government officials that it could invest in the UK’s natural carbon sinks in an apparent effort to secure its presence at the next UN climate talks, to be held in ...
us/After Calling for Climate Action, US Chamber of Commerce Pushes Pro-Fossil Fuel Agenda
BySharon Kelly
on

A new campaign targeting the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over its lobbying on climate change issues published a report today criticizing the pro-business lobbying and advocacy group for continuing to ...
us/Retirement Fund for Many California Firefighters Battling Wildfires Puts Money in Coal
BySharon Kelly
on

This week, the Creek Fire in California officially became the largest single wildfire in the state’s history — and the blaze remained just 32 percent contained. Already this year, more than 3.6 mil...
us/Op-ed: US COVID-19 Bailouts Gave Bonuses to Fossil Fuel CEOs While Workers and Planet Suffered
ByGuest
on

This op-ed is a guest post by Julieta Biegner, U.S. Communications Officer at Global Witness. Right now, we are beginning to experience a world that climate scientists have long warned we were ris...
uk/Nearly One Million People Sign Petition to Stop Total's East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline 'Madness'
ByMaina Waruru
on

Almost a million people have signed a petition to stop a planned crude oil pipeline in East Africa that campaigners say poses serious risks to communities and wildlife along its route. The East Af...
us/Fossil Fuel Industry and Koch Network Fighting Pennsylvania's Move to Join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
ByDana Drugmand
on

As Pennsylvania took a significant step this week towards joining a regional climate initiative to curb carbon pollution from power plants, newly revealed email records show how fossil fuel interes...
us/The US Oil and Gas Industry's Methane Problem Is Catching up With It
ByJustin Mikulka
on

For years, the oil and gas industry has been able to downplay, or outright ignore, the problem of methane. Methane is an invisible gas, and lax state and federal regulations in the U.S. have allowe...
us/'Unplanned Gas Release' at Controversial Gas Facility in Weymouth, South of Boston
ByDana Drugmand
on

The standard, pre-operational testing of a new natural gas compressor station in the Massachusetts community of Weymouth, south of Boston, had barely begun last week when a gasket failure prompted ...

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