Turning away from fossil fuels: Lessons from the anti-apartheid movement
The rhetorical battle over turning away from investments in companies contributing to climate change, it seems, has been won.
Majority of directors of world’s top insurance companies tied to polluting industries
Analysis found links to Exxon, Koch Industries, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, raising concerns about a potential “revolving door,” one campaigner said, between the insurance and fossil fuel industries.
Indigenous environmental defenders shut down Peruvian crude oil pipeline
“Not a single drop of oil is going to come out of the Amazon until the government takes care of us,” said campaigners.
How to turn off the tap on plastic waste
Erica Cirino’s new book, Thicker Than Water, examines the plastic pollution crisis — and its solutions — from oilfield to landfill.
Price spikes puncture fracking’s promise to keep natural gas prices low
After a decade spent stoking demand for “abundant” natural gas, the U.S. now sits more exposed than ever to the fossil fuel’s wild price swings. Oil and gas advocates want you to blame wind and solar energy.
Ticking time bombs: California oil spill spurs new calls to ban offshore oil drilling
“It’s time to shut them down.”
Huntington Beach oil spill shows why we need to be free from fossil fuels
"Big Oil's offshore drilling puts the health of our communities, our local economies, and our planet at risk."
Biden administration confirms oil and gas lease auction set for Nov. 17
The Biden administration's decision to hold the lease sale is being challenged in federal court.
Climate-change transition in the age of the billionaire
A world of solidarity economics or climate profiteering?
Oil spill off California coast devastates wetlands, kills wildlife
"You think by now we would have figured out how to keep this kind of thing from happening, but I guess not."