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Yearly Archives: 2017

Two major pipeline spills reported same week Trump advances KXL, DAPL

America's 2.5 million miles pipelines “suffer hundreds of leaks and ruptures every year, costing lives and money.”

It’s not just the clown, it’s the rest of the parade

The leader is just the clown at the head of a parade that has gotten a lot longer and its mood a lot uglier.

Don’t let Trump distract you: Public comment on DAPL is now open

Now until Feb. 20 is the public’s chance to push for a full review of the pipeline’s climate impacts. Here’s what to do.

A special loophole for Trump’s millionaire cabinet

Trump's millionaire cabinet nominees could avoid paying taxes on millions of dollars worth of stock.

Mexico in revolt: What the ‘Gasolinazo’ can teach us about protest

We must also be wary of so-called liberals who want to coopt our movements for their own personal and political gain only to ignore our voices once in power.

The dark [k]night of Donald Trump

Weapons, warriors, and fear as the new order in America

High Court rules Shell not liable in UK for Nigeria oil spills

The ruling is at odds with a decision at the Hague in 2015.

Trump’s Mexico border wall could be Trojan horse for increasing U.S. oil exports

The proposal has split the oil refining and oil-producing sectors.

Why so many people loathe Congress

Speaker Ryan himself wallows in a mud pit of congressional entitlements that working stiffs couldn't imagine.