Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Oklahoma’s latest fracking-related earthquake sparks demand for withdrawal of oil and gas leases

Despite overwhelming scientific evidence that these dangerous wastewater-injection practices cause destructive quakes, the BLM failed to consider these effects in its evaluation of its latest lease auction in April 2016.

Where Is Climate Change In The Debates?

Climate change is real, and it is worsening. That it should play a central role in the U.S. elections is undebatable.
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Meet the animal rights activists facing prison time for rescuing ducks, piglets from factory...

Nearly 100 animal rights activists were arrested by police in riot gear for carrying out a rescue mission and protest at the Reichardt Duck Farm in Petaluma, California.

Canada announces plan to ban single-use plastics

“As early as 2021, Canada will ban harmful single-use plastics from coast to coast.”

Constitution Pipeline project discarded

This is a huge victory for environmental activists, pro-development advocates, and clean water advocates.

Judge in second Roundup cancer trial worked for firm that defended Monsanto

This week’s closing arguments followed a recent favorable ruling for the plaintiff – this despite new revelations about Chhabria’s past ties to Monsanto.

3 charts: What Trump doesn’t want you to know about the climate emergency

Trump and his cronies are deeply invested in or beholden to ExxonMobil and other Big Carbon firms who stand to lose billions if the public realizes the harm they are inflicting on us.

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The Unyielding Grip of Fossil Fuels on Global Life

Debunked Australian bushfire conspiracy theories were pushed by Alex Jones, Murdoch media

“There is currently no intelligence to indicate that the fires in East Gippsland and the North East have been caused by arson or any other suspicious behavior.”

Backlash against Koch agenda leads to recall drive against Alaska governor

The Koch-orchestrated roadshow resulted in the spectacle of Dunleavy sitting on stage flanked by officials from AFP and the Koch-funded Alaska Policy Forum.